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JAK Inhibition May Improve Multiple Autoimmune Conditions in People with Down Syndrome

The Dermatology Digest

Drawing upon their 2016 discovery that the interferon response is constantly activated in people with Down syndrome, researchers designed the trial to focus on the autoimmune and inflammatory skin conditions that are common in people with Down syndrome including alopecia areata, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and hidradenitis suppurativa.

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High Dose Vitamin D May Treat Incurable Diseases: Medical Experts

Aesthetics Advisor

He initially started at 10,000 IUs per day, and by the time of publication, he had stopped most of his asthma medication and was taking 30,000 IUs daily. His skin cleared after a few months of treatment and he was able to stop using steroid creams and medicated shampoos.

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Best Natural Remedies for Common Cold (2023)

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Despite advancements in medical care and treatment, traditional western medicine has little to offer in the care and treatment of the common cold. Sleep — Lack of sleep has been linked to a laundry list of medical disorders from a negative impact on your immune system to dementia. His theory was dismissed by the medical community.

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TDD Investigates: HIV Infections Linked to “Vampire Facial” Procedures at Unlicensed New Mexico Spa

The Dermatology Digest

The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is sounding an alarm over three women who were diagnosed with HIV after getting “vampire facial” procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa.None of these women had known HIV risk factors. Unwrapped syringes in drawers, on counters, and discarded in regular trash cans.

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What Are the Benefits of Adding PRP to Microneedling?

Natural Beauty Med Spa

Microneedling is a treatment during which a qualified medical professional uses a device with tiny needles that puncture the skin. For example, one study from 2016 found that microneedling with distilled water led to a 45.84% reduction in acne scarring. What is microneedling with PRP , and what benefits does it offer?

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Acid Reflux May Respond Better to Foods Than Prescribed Pills

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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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Who Should Not Use Ibuprofen

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People With Liver and Kidney Problems Individuals with impaired liver and kidneys should avoid ibuprofen, as the drug can damage these vital organs, Dr. Joseph Maroon, a professor of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, told The Epoch Times. Ibuprofen can also decrease the effects of blood pressure medications.

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