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Heartburn and Reflux Medications to Avoid (2023)

Aesthetics Advisor

Some ranitidine heartburn medications, including those commonly known by the brand name Zantac, may contain a cancer-causing chemical called N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). Quitting cold turkey isn’t an option for heartburn medications, however, as your body can become dependent on the drugs.

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Music as medicine: a sneak peak into Spa Executive’s 2024 trends guide

Spa Executive

Unlike “music therapy,” music medicine does not require the expertise or involvement of a trained professional engaging the participant but can be as simple as listening to recorded tunes. Feasibility studies have shown promising results for similar therapies to treat patients with Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis.

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Japanese onsen bathing may benefit gut microbiota

Spa Executive

While the study has limitations, such as the lack of a control group, it paves the way for future research to establish how these mineral properties can target specific microbial responses and develop improved therapies for various health issues. Beppu is a town famous for its hot springs.

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Japanese onsen bathing may benefit gut microbiota

Spa Executive

While the study has limitations, such as the lack of a control group, it paves the way for future research to establish how these mineral properties can target specific microbial responses and develop improved therapies for various health issues. Beppu is a town famous for its hot springs.

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Nodular Acne

First Derm

Nodular Acne Medically reviewed by The Dermatologists and written by Dr. Alexander Börve In A Nutshell Affected Groups: Nodulocystic acne predominantly affects adolescents and young adults, with a higher incidence in males. It’s associated with genetic predispositions and environmental factors like diet and certain medications.

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Acne Nodulocystica (Nodular acne)

First Derm

Acne Nodulocystica (Nodular acne) Medically reviewed by The Dermatologists and written by Dr. Alexander Börve In A Nutshell Affected Groups: Nodulocystic acne predominantly affects adolescents and young adults, with a higher incidence in males. 3] However, isotretinoin is not safe to be used in pregnancy because of its teratogenic effects. [5]

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Epithelia Under Attack: The Skin, Gut, and Respiratory Barriers

The Dermatology Digest

2 In this review, we highlight the “epithelial barrier hypothesis” proposed by Akdis, discuss the important roles of the skin, gut, and respiratory barriers, and discuss novel therapies. This understanding allows for clinicians and researchers to develop preventative measures and therapies to restore epithelial barrier structure and function.