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Why Not All Olive Oils Are Created Equal And How to Choose the Best

Alison Bladh

Biological and sensory properties of virgin olive oil as affected by agronomic and technological factors. Fernndez-Real, J.M., Prez-Fernndez, R., Lpez-Bermejo, A. and Ricart, W., Extra virgin olive oil and bone health in postmenopausal women. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism , 100(4), pp.16811687. DOI: 10.1210/jc.2014-2595.

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Disruptive Innovation: New Wearable Sensor Measures Skin Feel

The Dermatology Digest

HapSense was developed by P&G SgIC, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR). Since its inception in 2014, the P&G SgIC has helped sire the next generation of products from Pantene, Olay, SK-II, and more.

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How Cryo T-Shock Helps with Weight Loss and Body Shaping

Fairlawn Aesthetic MD

Awarded as the “Most Innovative Device” at the Gicare 2014 International Expo in Paris, Cryo T-Shock promises a new frontier in aesthetic treatments. This technology disrupts the fat cell membranes, effectively targeting areas with stubborn fat deposits while stimulating collagen and elastin production for tighter skin.

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Study: The Number of New Dermatology Drugs Approved by the FDA Is on the Rise

The Dermatology Digest

Nearly half of these drugs were considered first in class or first in indication, and several were deemed clinically useful or to have high added therapeutic benefit by four health technology assessment organizations (HTAs) in Germany, Canada, or France.

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The business cost of manual processes may be 25% of your revenue

Spa Executive

Some more examples: 2014 Japan’s stock market was shaken when a supposed typo resulted in $USD 617 billion worth of erroneous stock orders in several major Asian corporations. While this may be the best known example of small human errors causing big problems, it’s not the only one. These orders were later canceled.

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AI in dermatology from a Foundation Year One’s perspective

First Derm

AI background AI is the idea of technology that can mimic the way the human brain can solve issues, and remains as difficult to explain as the human brain. With governing bodies allowing for AI technology to be implemented, for many doctors and patients this will be enough to trust the technology.

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Are spray sunscreens illegal? And other sunblock questions – Episode 175

The Beauty Brains

President Obama signed the Sunscreen Innovation Act, in November 2014 to help get these things approved more quickly. However, these types of sunscreens haven’t really had great market success so that shows you what I know about whether a technology will be successful or not. That just seems more practical to me.