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Why Women Over 40 Should Add Cranberries to Their Diet: Health Benefits You Need to Know

Alison Bladh

Journal of the American Medical Association , 287(23), 3082–3083. Sign up for my weekly Health Bites for practical tips, delicious recipes and expert advice tailored to women over 40. Link below. TO MY WEEKLY HEALTH BITES TO MY WEBSITE References Basu, A., & Lyons, T. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry , 60(23), 5687–5692.

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How to Prevent Lip Thinning and Keep Your Lips Full and Youthful as You Age

Alison Bladh

Harvard Medical School. "Collagen Stimulation and Perioral Wrinkle Reduction." Dermatologic Surgery , 46(3), 345-352. Harvard Health Publishing. Preventing Lip Thinning: The Role of Hydration and Nutrition." Ganceviciene, R., Skin Anti-Aging Strategies." Dermato-Endocrinology , 4(3), 308-319. Luebberding, S., Krueger, N., & Kerscher, M.

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ASDS Honors the Legacy of Dr. Alastair Carruthers

The Dermatology Digest

Alastair Carruthers, FRCPC, a pioneering physician and esteemed member of the medical community whose contributions left an indelible mark on the field of dermatology, has passed away, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) announced. In 1987, the couple shared medical office space.

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Quercetin vs Hydroxychloroquine: What's the Difference? (2023)

Aesthetics Advisor

An animal study published in the Nature (Aug 2012) , concluded that quercetin has anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic (anti-scarring) properties. Do not take quercetin without medical advice if you are using warfarin (blood thinner). Caution: Quercetin has one moderate drug interaction with warfarin.

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Malignant Melanoma

First Derm

Malignant Melanoma Medically reviewed by The Dermatologists and written by Dr. Alexander Börve In A Nutshell Common More than 200,000 US cases per year Requires medical diagnosis Symptoms: Abnormal growth in moles Color: Typically brown Location: Anywhere on the skin Treatment: Surgery, Chemotherapy Death Rate Incident Rate ICD-10: C43.9

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Hydroxychloroquine vs Ivermectin vs Quercetin: What's the Difference? (2023 Edition)

Aesthetics Advisor

In general, there are 3 broad categories of medical interventions: Prevention or Prophylaxis e.g. vaccine Early out-patient treatment Hospital treatment The various treatments available for different conditions often involve the use of complex technologies and specialized terminology, which can be overwhelming and confusing for consumers.

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Median Nail Dystrophy

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Median Nail Dystrophy Medically reviewed by Dennis A Porto, MD and The Dermatologists Median Nail Dystrophy (01) finger nail [ICD-10 L60.3] Another factor that has been reported to cause median nail dystrophy is medication, such as oral isotretinoin. Should I seek medical care? ICD-9: 703.8 Dystrophies of the nail.