Curcumin Nanoparticles May Be Viable Adjuvant for Sunscreen May 24, 2021 Contact Author Michele Behrens
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Previous studies have shown that curcumin can decrease sunlight-induced inflammation, damage to human skin cells and the expression of sun-induced collagen destroying matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs).
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A study published in
Experimental Dermatology and performed by a collaborative team from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Department of Dermatology and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, revealed that curcumin may be a viable photoprotective adjuvant to sunscreen when delivered through nanoparticles.
Curcumin is the active component of turmeric. It has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and wound-healing properties. Previous studies have shown that it can decrease sunlight-induced inflammation, damage to human skin cells and the expression of sun-induced collagen destroying matrix metalloproteinases (MMP
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Novel Drug Reverses Alzheimer’s In Mice
The drug promotes cellular cleaning to remove tau tangles, which are considered one of the drivers of Alzheimer’s disease.
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May 21st, 2021
While we don’t know the exact cause of Alzheimer’s, all evidence suggests it has something to do with the buildup of toxic tau proteins in the brain that affect cognitive function. The theory is that avoiding this protein accumulation can stave off neurodegenerative diseases, and that the brain can even be cleansed of these toxins to restore cognitive function. A recent
New Atlasarticle noted that a team at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine may have a solution in the form of an experimental drug that supercharges the natural cellular cleaning mechanism.
New Canaan Men s Club members hearing from a geriatrician
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The members of the New Canaan Men’s Club, in its first in-person meeting on Friday, May 21, in more than a year, will hear from Dr. Allison Ostroff, a geriatrician with Stamford Health, who believes in treating her patients’ medical issues along with the often complex social needs that come with aging.Contributed photo
The members of the New Canaan Men’s Club, in its first in-person meeting on Friday, May 21, in more than a year, will hear from Dr. Allison Ostroff, a geriatrician with Stamford Health, who believes in treating her patients’ medical issues along with the often complex social needs that come with aging.
Victim in Robert Durst murder trial never saw her killer as she was shot from an inch away in back of the head while bending down to pick up dog poop
Durst, 78, is on trial in the death of Berman, a close friend he is suspected of killing at her Los Angeles home in December 2000. He has pleaded not guilty
Dr. Mark Fajardo reviewed Berman s autopsy in 2015 and testified that she may not have seen her killer coming up on her
Fajardo also testified that Berman s head wound came from a 9mm pistol that may have been fired within an inch of the back of her head