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Acid Reflux May Respond Better to Foods Than Prescribed Pills

Aesthetics Advisor

Americans spend a whopping $13 billion a year on over-the-counter and prescription proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), which are the most popular anti-reflux medications on the market. population. 2 Once prescribed, your doctor may keep you on a PPI drug for years, despite label warnings suggesting they be used only for short periods.

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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.

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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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The Role of Phototherapy in Inflammatory Skin Disease

The Dermatology Digest

The authors] looked at data from 1993 to 1998 from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, which unfortunately was only 589 records. 1 Explanations for the decline included poor compliance, poor reimbursement, fear of skin cancer, and the promise of newer therapies, said Dr. Richard. Many patients prefer non-systemic options.

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How to Activate Stem Cells Naturally 2023

Aesthetics Advisor

These strategies are not as therapeutic or powerful as stem cell therapy but they are very helpful for the body’s healing process. According to a 2015 study, prolonged fasting may support stem cell-based regeneration and cellular renewal and reverse immunosuppression. You can activate them naturally to improve your health.

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GWI’s Susie Ellis talks 2024, trends & the global wellness economy

Spa Executive

In 2015 we launched the Global Wellness Institute, the nonprofit arm of the Global Wellness Summit, where we house all our research, industry initiatives, and other programs. trillion in 2015, to $4.9 When we introduced forest bathing back in 2015, or the surge in interest in mushrooms in 2018, people thought we were a little crazy.

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Parkinson’s Disease Has Become a Pandemic, Possible Causes

Aesthetics Advisor

However, 200 years later, in 2015, over 6 million individuals lived with it, according to the 2018 review. Furthermore, findings indicate that the number of people with Parkinson’s disease is predicted to double from 6 million in 2015 to over 12 million by 2040, primarily due to aging.

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