This has sparked an interest in using lactic acid bacteria (LAB) or their metabolites as biopreservatives as a way to limit the growth of spoilage organisms in dairy products. A range of compounds ...

Objective To explore if there is an increased cancer risk associated with folic acid supplements given orally. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled studies of folic acid ...

Glycolic acid is an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that gently removes dead skin, helping to reveal smoother and brighter skin underneath. Regular use can make rough or uneven skin feel softer and look more ...

7 It can also cause photosensitivity and bleaching of clothing. According to the AFA review, published in 2013, azelaic acid (20% cream or 15% gel) is recommended as the first line of treatment in ...

The goal of melasma therapy is to promote degradation of melanosomes, inhibit formation of melanosomes, and retard proliferation of melanocytes (Pandya & Guevara, 2000). Although not a cure in and ...

Oxytetracycline 500 b.i.d. Inexpensive Take 30 min before food and not with milk Moderate Onycholysis Photosensitivity Benign intracranial hypertension Erythromycin 500 b.i.d. Inexpensive Take on ...

Amcal returns to the Northland Shopping Centre in Melbourne, after close to 30 years under the My Chemist banner Chemist Warehouse’s merger with Sigma Healthcare has brought one pharmacy back to the ...

Consider this all-star skin-care ingredient your go-to for retaining moisture and fighting off signs of aging. Here’s how it works and what to look for on the ingredients list. If there’s one ...

Center for Environment, Health, and Welfare Research, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Seoul 02792, Republic of Korea Division of Energy & Environment Technology, Korea University of ...

LACTIC ACID is a quiet skincare achiever; the exfoliating skincare ingredient doesn’t garner as much attention or affection as actives like retinol, vitamin C and hyaluronic acid. But ...

Tretinoin and isotretinoin are similar-looking generic names for two different medications. Both medications are used to treat acne, and they both belong to a group of medications called retinoids.