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Sirtuins: Benefits and How to Activate Them (2023)

Aesthetics Advisor

According to research, including a 2013 study published in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology and a 2010 study published in the Journal of Neuroscience, sirtuins help to regulate inflammation, immune response, DNA transcription, apoptosis, aging, and reaction to caloric restriction ( 1 , 2 ).

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High Levels of Benzene Found in Prescription and OTC Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Products 

The Dermatology Digest

Benzoyl Peroxide-based acne medications can become unstable and form benzene, a known human carcinogen, according to new research from Valisure, an independent laboratory focused on testing the purity and safety of pharmaceutical drugs and consumer products. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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10 Best Alternatives to Antibiotics for Infection 2024

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Here’s a review of 10 natural antimicrobials you can reach for as a first line of defense, before resorting to a pharmaceutical antibiotic. The good news is there are many natural plant-based remedies that will help kill bacteria without the risk of building resistance.

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The Role of Phototherapy in Inflammatory Skin Disease

The Dermatology Digest

3 The Phototherapy “Laundry List” Pharmaceuticals are changing the landscape for some major diagnoses but there’s a whole host of diagnoses that Dr. Richard said she considers the “laundry list” that still very much utilizes and depends on phototherapy treatment. It’s from 2010. We do have some data on what phototherapy costs.

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Simple Steps to Help Prevent Metastatic Breast Cancer

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Wadia-Ells explains: "In 2010, there was an incredibly important study that has gotten buried. They finally published a study in 2010 that basically explained, in some more detail, but not totally, how the progestin pulls out or activates something called RANKL, which is a protein. The lead researcher was Josef Penninger.

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Iodine vs Iodide, Deficiency, Supplementation and Iodine Rich Foods (2024)

Aesthetics Advisor

15 Mercury — Mercury is found in dental amalgam fillings and fish like tuna, as well as in consumer products such as antiques, batteries, electronics, light bulbs and pharmaceutical products. Higher levels of mercury in the body are associated with lower levels of thyroid hormone. and in measurable amounts in milk, fruit and vegetables.

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10 Key Causes of Dry, Itchy Scalp and How to Manage Them Effectively

First Derm

Asian Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Science. Published January 10, 2010. Pediatric Clinics of North America. 1971;18(3):801-838. doi:[link] Rahamat Unissa, Kumar P, Pasha M, Begum S, B. Psoriasis: A Comprehensive Review. 2019;9(1):29-29. doi:[link] Litchman G, Nair PA, Atwater AR, Bhutta BS. Contact Dermatitis. 2021;43(S1).