Five types of 'wellness woo' that borrow from mainstream medicine
What we consider "fringe" or "mainstream" changes over time. That applies to health and medicine too.
Nov 12, 2025
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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: News and Research on Botulinum Toxins, Type A
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New survey shows what people fear most about aging
The U.S. population is getting older fast and many Americans are unsure what aging will look like for them, a new national survey shows.
Nov 7, 2025
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FDA warns 18 websites for selling fake Botox linked to injuries
U.S. regulators have issued warnings to 18 websites that were selling fake or unapproved versions of Botox and similar wrinkle-relaxing injections.
Nov 6, 2025
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UK seeks to stamp out 'cowboy' cosmetic procedures
The UK government on Thursday announced plans to tighten rules on high-risk cosmetic procedures such as so-called Brazilian butt lifts amid a surge in such treatments.
Aug 7, 2025
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Can botox be used to alleviate pain in a jaw disorder?
Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) limits jaw function and is so painful that it lessens the quality of life. Botulinum toxin—also known as botox—is emerging as an effective treatment option, but there are concerns about ...
Aug 4, 2025
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New rules for cosmetic injectables aim to make the industry safer. Will they work?
New guidelines to regulate Australia's booming cosmetic procedures industry have been called "tough" and "a crackdown" in media reports this week.
Jun 7, 2025
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How neurons survive botulinum neurotoxin type A exposure
In a comprehensive research study, scientists have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism explaining how neurons survive botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT/A) exposure, despite the toxin's powerful ability to block neurotransmission.
May 20, 2025
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What causes RFK Jr.'s strained and shaky voice? A neurologist explains this little-known disorder
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has attracted a lot of attention for his raspy voice, which results from a neurological voice disorder called spasmodic dysphonia.
May 1, 2025
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Why thinking about aging is so complex when you're a woman in your 20s today
Women have known for decades that aging naturally is unacceptable. Older women are rarely seen on screen compared to younger women, or are praised for their age-defying looks. Now, as a reminder of the increasing impossibility ...
Mar 13, 2025
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Clinical practice guidelines updated for management of stroke rehab
In clinical practice guidelines jointly issued by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Department of Defense and published online Jan. 21 in the Annals of Internal Medicine, updated recommendations are presented ...
Jan 21, 2025
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