Hyaluronic acid hydrates and plumps the skin, reducing fine lines and wrinkles, resulting in a more youthful and radiant complexion. Various serums, such as L’Oreal Paris Revitalift 1.5% Pure Hyaluronic Acid Face Serum, Asterwood Pure Hyaluronic Acid Serum for Face, Cerave Hyaluronic Acid Serum, Cosmedica Hyaluronic Acid Serum for Skin, Tree of Life Hyaluronic Acid…
Delhi AIIMS has launched a multi-centre study to assess the accuracy of HPV tests in screening for cervical cancer. The study aims to determine the effectiveness of these tests in detecting cervical cancer early and improving overall screening outcomes. By analyzing data from multiple centers, researchers hope to gather comprehensive information on the reliability of…
Torl BioTherapeutics, a biotech company, recently secured $158 million in financing for their antibody drug conjugate (ADC) cancer therapy program, TORL-1-23. This funding will support ongoing clinical development of the program, which targets tumors expressing the protein CLDN 6, with a focus on platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. The financing was led by Deep Track Capital and…
Irish researchers have made a breakthrough in treating cystic fibrosis in babies as young as one month old with a drug called Ivacaftor. This drug targets the underlying cause of the condition and has been shown to be safe and effective in newborns. The earlier the treatment is started, the better chance there is of…
The popularity of ketamine clinics has risen, with concerns about regulations, legal issues, efficacy, and safety being raised. Ketamine, once a club drug, has evolved into a breakthrough therapy. Ketamine clinics now offer off-label treatment for various conditions, but the rise of online clinics has raised red flags. While some patients find at-home ketamine treatment…
Turkey-based digital health startup h2o therapeutics has announced the FDA listing of its new Apple Watch-enabled freezing of gait-cuing feature, Foggy, designed for Parkinson’s Disease patients. Freezing of gait is a symptom of Parkinson’s in which patients temporarily lose the ability to move. Foggy uses the Taptic Engine in an Apple Watch to provide vibrotactile…
Regina Barrett, a retiree in Monroe, North Carolina, is unhappy with her tap water due to its appearance and the addition of fluoride. Union County recently voted to stop adding fluoride to the water supply, sparking debate among residents and officials. Supporters of banning fluoride argue for individual choice, citing the availability of dental products…
At least four individuals have been hospitalized with severe complications resembling botulism after receiving counterfeit Botox injections. The CDC is issuing warnings to doctors nationwide about these fake injections that have caused hospitalizations in various states. The American Academy of Dermatology Association and American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association have both released official statements in…
The recent detection of H5N1 bird flu in U.S. cattle and a dairy worker contracting the virus is concerning, as federal health officials emphasize diligent monitoring but urge a departure from reassurances. The virus has now shown inter-mammalian transmission among dairy cows, raising concerns about further evolution for efficient human transmission. Current vaccines are not…
The article discusses different types of verbal errors that people make, including folk etymology, mondegreens, malapropisms, and eggcorns. It provides examples of medical eggcorns, which are verbal errors where a word is replaced by another that sounds similar and shares a semantic connection. The article also introduces the term “acyrology” to encompass all types of…
