July 10, 2025

TSLA Resin Veneers Outperform Rivals

A recent in vitro study found that ultrathin laminate dental veneers fabricated using tilting stereolithography and a specific hybrid resin had a more accurate internal fit and fabrication trueness compared with those produced using other additive and subtractive manufacturing methods.

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July 10, 2025

1 in 4 US Infants Missing Bifidobacterium: Study

Babies who lacked this key gut bacteria were at an increased risk of eczema, allergies, and asthma by age 2.

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July 09, 2025

Medical Oddities: Mondays May Mess With Hormones

Monday cortisol, THC slip-ups, rewiring retinas, tea-buffed muscles, and psyche gyms are what’s the buzz this week!

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July 08, 2025

EVOO, Petrolatum Both Improve Skin Barrier Metrics

A clinical trial in healthy adults found that both extra virgin olive oil and petrolatum significantly improved skin hydration and barrier function, with differing effects on water loss and skin cell turnover.

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July 03, 2025

Is Skin Thicker with Vitamin C?

Vitamin C may help thicken human skin by epigenetically activating genes involved in cell growth, according to new research using a lab-grown human skin model. The study found that vitamin C, or L-ascorbic acid, promotes epidermal proliferation by modifying gene activity through DNA demethylation.

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July 02, 2025

Medical Oddities: Leprosy’s Old New World Secret

This week’s clinical grab bag: tea for gloom, ancient leprosy, smoggy fibrosis & power peeing.

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July 02, 2025

Gel Offers Relief for Axillary Sweating 

A pooled analysis of two phase 3 trials found that a once-daily topical anticholinergic gel significantly improved sweat reduction and symptom severity in patients with axillary hyperhidrosis, with a tolerable safety profile.

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June 27, 2025

Could Age Predict DVT in Cellulitis?

A 10-year study found that individuals aged 70 and above with lower limb cellulitis had significantly higher odds of developing deep vein thrombosis.

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June 27, 2025

Herbal Emollient Shows Lasting Relief for Eczema

Clinical trial finds herbal emollients with ginger and cannabidiol reduce itch, improve symptoms, and restore skin barrier in mild atopic dermatitis.

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