May 18, 2022 Dermatology Unregulated, untested, injectable Barbie-doll drug being used by younger people to promote skin tanning. Canadian Dermatology Association issues warning about this and tanning beds as it starts its May Sun Awareness Campaign.
May 17, 2022 Prescription Drugs Possible new treatment, pending Phase 3 study confirmation, for Dupuytren’s Disease reported by Oxford researchers.
May 16, 2022 Gene Therapy Adeno-associated-virus-mediated gene delivery helps restore ovarian function in half of infertile (Premature ovarian insufficiency) mice. Small study but interesting proof of concept.
May 15, 2022 Sunday House Call Shows Sunday House Call, #835, May 15, 2022: Swimming pools and sewers; sometimes interchangeable.
May 13, 2022 Clinical Research Interesting study posits that NSAIDs used to treat low back pain interferes with the healing process and thus may lead to chronic pain conditions thereafter.
May 12, 2022 Clinical Research Study finds a way forward for potential new treatments as gene that causes Lupus has been discovered.
May 11, 2022 Bariatric Medicine Treatments for weight loss do exist, work well for many, and reveal our growing understanding of how our homeostatic, motivational, and executive brain centers interact with respect to weight control.
May 10, 2022 General information The wonders of chemistry and microbiology exposed in the what seems to be the all too common event between urine and chlorine in public swimming pools. Those red and irritated eyes may not be from just chlorine exposure but cyanogen chloride.
May 9, 2022 General information Neurodevelopmental study shines some noise on why teens tune out mom’s voice and pay more attention to others.
