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TDD Media Partner AARS Responds to the Valisure Citizen Petition on Benzene in Benzoyl Peroxide Drug Products

The Dermatology Digest

1,2 Benzene has become a more recent focus of attention related to safety concerns, with an increase in independent product testing and also updated regulations by the Food and Drug Administration related to benzene. Public safety is the first priority of the AARS. 42, March 4, 2010, Rules and Regulations. Federal Register, Vol.

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Is Your Shampoo Making You Sick?

Aesthetics Advisor

The number of chemicals restricted by the FDA is even more ridiculous when you consider there are over 84,000 different chemicals in use in your personal care products and only 1% of those have been evaluated for safety in humans. (1) Sources and References 1 CNN, October 26, 2010 2 U.S. Congress (2015 to 2016), Sen.

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

First Derm

Consult Healthcare Providers When Necessary : Seek professional advice for persistent, severe, or unusual scalp symptoms to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. 3] Treatment – Dandruff Shampoos: Key Ingredients : Ketoconazole, selenium sulfide, pyrithione zinc, coal tar, salicylic acid.

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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). “The

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Why Collagen Is a Proven Necessity

Aesthetics Advisor

The collagen is extracted through an acid or alkali treatment followed by purification and does not involve heat. 37 JELL-O powder 38 does contain gelatin, as it contains food coloring and preservatives with questionable safety. 2019 Jan 1;18(1):9-16 4 Bone 2010 Mar;46(3):827-3 5 PLoS One 2014 Jun 13;9(6):e99920 6 J Agric Food Chem.

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16 More Reasons Black Seed Is the ‘Remedy for Everything but Death’ (Research Review)

Aesthetics Advisor

A 2007 study with epileptic children, whose condition was refractory to conventional drug treatment, found that a water extract significantly reduced seizure activity. Opiate addiction/withdrawal: A study on 35 opiate addicts found black seed as an effective therapy in the long-term treatment of opioid dependence.

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Best Supplements and Foods to Boost Stem Cells Naturally 2024

Aesthetics Advisor

Using two to four days of a fasting-mimicking diet (FMD) in patients undergoing chemotherapy for various cancer diagnoses, patients experienced protection from the toxicity of treatments. These two supplements are commonly used in arthritis treatments and are often derived from shellfish.

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