Not all skin (or skincare) is created equal. One of the biggest challenges facing skincare consumers today is finding products that work for them—their unique skin type and the unique challenges they face with their skin. And, you won’t find it on Google. We no longer fit into the 4 standard groups of skin type, …
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The Truth About Natural and Organic Skin Care
DISCOVER WHAT THESE SKINCARE TERMS ACTUALLY MEAN—AND WHAT TO AVOID. In the skincare world, the words “natural” and “clean” are becoming as widespread as the term “organic.” But every buyer should beware, because there are no universally accepted and agreed-upon definitions for any of these terms. The FDA, which oversees cosmetics and skincare products, does not regulate their …
What is an Intensive Outpatient Program?
Flexible and Effective Treatment Intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) focus on helping clients recover from substance abuse issues while they also experience daily life in sobriety. Flexible and effective treatment options for drug and alcohol abuse are necessary for successfully getting people on the road to recovery. Detox is typically the first step in stabilizing people …
NemaMetrix Expands Business to Capitalize on In-vivo Solutions to Help Speed Testing for Critical Disease Therapeutics
Eugene, Ore. – March 31, 2020 – NemaMetrix is changing its operating name to InVivo Biosystems as the company expands its research platforms to accelerate deep in-vivo insights that help researchers develop and deliver therapeutic solutions for critical diseases. The company’s solutions now provide essential services to pharmaceutical, nutraceuticals, and biotechnology companies around the world …
Congress Picks Up the Bill
By now, you’ve heard about the coronavirus (COVID-19) that is spreading across the globe. As of March 18, 2020, all 50 states are reporting cases of the virus. The total count in the US has reached 5,881 confirmed cases and 107 deaths (source NYTimes). With city-wide shutdowns, people are spending and earning less, businesses …
How the Medical Industry Is Wrongly Treating Acid Reflux
I want to discuss how the medical industry is treating acid reflux wrongly. When someone goes to the doctor or a medical professional with symptoms based around acid reflux for things like heartburn for example. In these cases doctors will often prescribe anti acid tablets which are used to lower the acidity of the stomach. …
Fire Extinguisher Safety
Fire extinguishers are the most common fire safety tool to minimize destruction. Do you know how to use it properly? Follow These Steps: Pull the extinguisher’s pin Aim it low at the base of the fire Squeeze the lever slowly Sweep the extinguisher from left to right Choosing the Right One Different extinguishers respond to …
Common Personal Loan Fees & Charges
Personal loans are a useful source of financing for many borrowers. Interest rates tend to be well below what you’d pay using a credit card. They’re usually unsecured, unlike mortgage loans that put your property on the line. And you can use personal loans for nearly anything you want. However, personal loans can come with unexpected …
How to contribute to good eating habits in adolescents
Adolescence is a time of important physiological changes, in which nutritional needs are increased. But it is also a stage in which food tastes and aversions are acquired that can be harmful. Therefore, helping the adolescent adopt healthy eating habits and ensure that he does not suffer from any nutritional disorder is vital to favor …
19 Alarming Cybercrime Statistics For 2019
The internet allows us to communicate with one another from across the globe, find the answer to pretty much any question in a matter of seconds, order food, get directions, send pictures, and so much more. But just like anything, with the internet, the good comes with the bad, And the “bad” in this case …
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So, What’s The Difference Between Men’s And Women’s Skincare?
We’ve all seen the products emblazoned with the words ‘for men,’ but is there really a difference between men’s and women’s skincare? The AEDITION investigates. We all know about the pink tax when it comes to razors — and that cringeworthy “for her” pink pen campaign several years ago also comes to mind. The way …
The Top 7 Cosmetic Procedures For Men
More than 1.3 million men went under the knife (or needle!) in 2018 — a 29 percent increase since the year 2000 — and The AEDITION asked the experts about the most popular invasive and non-invasive cosmetic procedures. It’s an undisputed fact that more men are getting cosmetic procedures. According to the American Society of …
Hair Do’s And Don’ts For Growing Hair Faster
If you’ve ever gotten a bad haircut, dye job, or perm, everyday feels like an eternity until your hair grows back out. It’s like groundhog day…on a really bad hair day. I’ve definitely had my share of cringe-worthy cuts and perms (thankfully no dye jobs) that have seen me putting my hair into a ponytail for weeks. …
Hair Do’s And Don’ts For Growing Hair Faster
If you’ve ever gotten a bad haircut, dye job, or perm, everyday feels like an eternity until your hair grows back out. It’s like groundhog day…on a really bad hair day. I’ve definitely had my share of cringe-worthy cuts and perms (thankfully no dye jobs) that have seen me putting my hair into a ponytail for weeks. …
What Seniors Face and How They Feel Dealing with Medical Institutions
Getting older, especially in our youth-obsessed culture, starts feeling overwhelming. After a much-sought retirement, one might expect a period of peace and calm and complete enjoyment. Yet, there are substantial challenges. Older adults face particular problems due to their age and life circumstances. In this article, we’ll not only be discussing their experiences with health …
What Seniors Face and How They Feel Dealing with Medical Institutions
Getting older, especially in our youth-obsessed culture, starts feeling overwhelming. After a much-sought retirement, one might expect a period of peace and calm and complete enjoyment. Yet, there are substantial challenges. Older adults face particular problems due to their age and life circumstances. In this article, we’ll not only be discussing their experiences with health …
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How to Set Strong Dating and Relationship Boundaries
You can argue that the majority of dating and relationship problems are a boundary issue in one way or another. Years ago, I was enrapt in a relationship that felt great at times and just dirt shit other times. It was like a rollercoaster ride. It was only years later after knowing the concept of …
How to Set Strong Dating and Relationship Boundaries
You can argue that the majority of dating and relationship problems are a boundary issue in one way or another. Years ago, I was enrapt in a relationship that felt great at times and just dirt shit other times. It was like a rollercoaster ride. It was only years later after knowing the concept of …
The Right Time to Drink Coffee
It’s usually around 5:30 AM when my kids burst into our bedroom. (I’m not fun to interact with at 5:30 AM.) Stumble to the kitchen. Grind the beans. Pour the water. 5-10 minutes later, giant coffee cup in hand, I’m a much more fun loving father. But – what if that immediate cup of coffee isn’t the best choice? …
How To Prepare Your Pet For A New Baby
Pets are like our children. We feed them, potty-train them, buy them toys, and give them all the love and attention they want. So what happens when a little human is on the way? Chances are that they’ll notice something is changing, and perhaps you’re a bit paranoid about how they’ll react. We’re going to …
8 Non-Invasive Cosmetic Treatments That Save You Time
Sick of your lengthy beauty regimen? More and more women are ditching their typical routine and turning to non-invasive cosmetic treatments in efforts to limit the time they spend getting ready every morning. For those who don’t want to undergo invasive surgery, there are many permanent and semi-permanent non-invasive options available. These treatments have little …
Fires: Prevention, Preparation, and Other Safety Considerations
In 2017, one home fire occurred every 88 seconds in the United States, and about half of the insurance claims relating to fire were made by homeowners. That same year, 77% of all fire-related deaths occurred in the home. In Canada, 19,062 structural fires were reported in 2014. Around 75% of those fires were residential. …
8 Cosmetic Procedures You Haven’t Heard Of
Cosmetic treatments are on the rise in the U.S., particularly in urban centers like Los Angeles and New York, and most of us are aware of common cosmetic procedures like breast augmentations, face lifts and tummy tucks. Even if we haven’t gotten them ourselves, chances are we know someone who has. According to Beverly Hills …
Plastic Surgery By Season: Invasive and Non-Invasive Cosmetic Procedures For Fall
While spring may be known to come in like a lion and go out like a lamb, the fall season offers its own kind of reality check. The lazy days of summer have slipped away, leaving us to deal with the aftermath of too much fun in the sun (think: UV damage, clogged pores, inflammation, …
What’s The Difference Between Freckles And Sun Spots?
Have you ever wondered what the difference between a freckle and a sun spot is? Here’s what you need to know and how to treat them. What Are Freckles? Freckles are small dark spots, usually less than 5mm in diameter, where the skin cells have produced extra pigmentation. Most freckles are uniform in color, but …
The Best Non-Surgical Hair Loss Solutions
Our hair can say a lot about us. Unfortunately, for many people, hair loss is a growing issue. According to the American Hair Loss Association, 85% of men and 40% of women report significant hair loss by age 50. Younger people are affected too. While male pattern baldness is most common among older men, roughly …
The Most Affordable Non-Invasive Cosmetic Procedures
Nearly all invasive surgical procedures in the US cost well over $3,000. However, it is possible to enjoy non-invasive treatments at a fraction of that cost. Dr. Wendy W. Lee, M.D. tells use which treatments can give you the most bang for your buck. Cosmetic surgery is always evolving to accommodate changing beauty trends and …
How To Reshape Your Hairline
Changing hairstyles is easy. But what if you want to change your hairline? Here, a guide to the best invasive and non-invasive procedures for treating everything from widow’s peaks to receding hairlines. Sadly, we weren’t all born with Olivia Palermo’s glamorously glossy mane or David Beckham’s cool coif, which perhaps is why the haircare industry …
Atrial fibrillation is common and incurable, but can be controlled
One of the most common problems cardiologists handle is atrial fibrillation, also called AF or AFib. AF is an abnormal or irregular heartbeat that can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related complications. To check your AF status, visit a cardiologist near you.
Here’s What You Need To Know About The Allergan Breast Implant Recall
At this point, you’ve likely heard that Allergan (the Dublin-based drugmaker behind BOTOX®, JUVÉDERM®, CoolSculpting®, LATISSE®, and more) issued a worldwide recall of its BIOCELL® saline- and silicone-filled textured breast implants and tissue expanders. The decision followed a request from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to remove the products from the market …
Paying for Cancer Treatments – Personal Loans, HSAs, and More
Cancer is scary. It is an unfair disease that can take a terrible toll not just on the patient’s health but their relationships, emotions, and finances. The cost of cancer treatments can often seem far scarier than the disease itself. However, there are options out there to help offset those costs, and one of the …
7 Things You’re Not Doing for Your Skin But Should
The quest for clear, smooth, radiant skin can feel like an uphill battle at times, especially when dealing with hard-to-control variables like pollution and fluctuating hormones. Ask any celebrity about the secrets to a smooth, dewy complexion and you’re likely to hear, “Drink water and get plenty of sleep!” While hydration and rest can work …
Distinct prognostic value of circulating anti-telomerase CD4+ Th1 immunity and exhausted PD-1+/TIM-3+ T cells in lung cancer
Source: Nature, Health Sciences, https://www.nature.com
Polymeric nanocapsular baicalin: Chemometric optimization, physicochemical characterization and mechanistic anticancer approaches on breast cancer cell lines
Source: Nature, Health Sciences, https://www.nature.com
Study reveals the neural basis of babies' preference for yawning
Contagious yawning is observed in many mammals, but there is no such report in human babies. Whether babies recognize yawning is an unanswered question. Source: News Medical, https://www.news-medical.net/
UC Berkeley awarded $47 million grant to study how healthy lifestyle changes the aging brain
The University of California, Berkeley announced today that it has received a five-year grant expected to total $47 million from the U.S. National Institute on Aging (NIA) to incorporate advanced brain imaging into the Alzheimer’s Association’s groundbreaking clinical trial, the U.S. Study to Protect Brain Health Through Lifestyle Intervention to Reduce Risk (U.S. POINTER), to …
Globally, more than 11 million years of healthy life lost due to childhood cancer in 2017
While the number of new cancer cases in children and adolescents (aged 0-19 years) is relatively low at around 416,500 globally in 2017, treatment-related ill-health and disability and fatal cancer are estimated to cause around 11.5 million years of healthy life lost globally every year, according to new research. Source: Science Daily, https://www.sciencedaily.com
Cardiac device complications vary widely among hospitals
The chances of patients experiencing complications after having a cardiac device implanted vary according to where they have the procedure. Source: Science Daily, https://www.sciencedaily.com
Medical News Today: Can you safely pop a blister?
The body produces blisters to protect damaged skin and help it heal. People should generally avoid popping them unless they are large or very painful. Learn when to pop a blister and how to do it safely here. Source: Medical News Today, https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/
Why cloud-based records raise de-identification questions
Contracts between providers and vendors raise concerns about who actually controls the data and how it can be used. Source: Health Data Management, https://www.healthdatamanagement.com
Health plans voice support for bill to address SDOH efforts
Proposed legislation from Congress aims to provide federal backing to accelerate the efforts states and communities are making to tackle social determinants of health. Source: Health Data Management, https://www.healthdatamanagement.com
NIH adds $47M to project using MRI, PET to assess brain health
The National Institute on Aging is funding a project to capture brain images for research into ways to better protect cognitive functions in older persons at risk for cognitive decline. Source: Health Data Management, https://www.healthdatamanagement.com
Medical News Today: Can home remedies help with a kidney infection?
Kidney infections will usually require treatment with antibiotics. Home remedies on their own cannot treat a kidney infection, but some may help relieve symptoms alongside antibiotics. Learn more here. Source: Medical News Today, https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/
Power of refocusing student stress in middle school transition
A new study by education researchers shows that proactively addressing students’ anxieties with clear and cost-effective messaging early in the school year can lead to a lasting record of higher grades, better attendance, and fewer behavioral problems for sixth graders embarking on their stressful first year of middle school. Source: Science Daily, https://www.sciencedaily.com
Power of refocusing student stress in middle school transition
A new study by education researchers shows that proactively addressing students’ anxieties with clear and cost-effective messaging early in the school year can lead to a lasting record of higher grades, better attendance, and fewer behavioral problems for sixth graders embarking on their stressful first year of middle school. Source: Science Daily, https://www.sciencedaily.com
Pulse waves measured at the wrist uncover often-missed artery changes in menopausal women
Measuring a menopausal woman’s pulse wave at her wrist can detect circulatory system changes that aren’t evident with blood pressure readings. Menopause’s effect on these radial pulse wave harmonics can help explain why women in menopause are at heightened cardiovascular disease risk. Source: Science Daily, https://www.sciencedaily.com
Pulse waves measured at the wrist uncover often-missed artery changes in menopausal women
Measuring a menopausal woman’s pulse wave at her wrist can detect circulatory system changes that aren’t evident with blood pressure readings. Menopause’s effect on these radial pulse wave harmonics can help explain why women in menopause are at heightened cardiovascular disease risk. Source: Science Daily, https://www.sciencedaily.com