I list here some of the reasons why I formulate my skin care products using the secretome of adipose mesenchymal stem cells (ADSCs) instead of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells or umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells. ADSCs are better at reducing inflammation and setting the innate and adaptive immune systems into a pro-regenerative state, inducing …
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Function Health is Another Theranosesque Scam
Meet Function Health, an Austin, Texas-based, venture capital-backed company offering gobs of blood tests, all for only $500/year. Wow, what a deal. They even tell you how old you are by analyzing your blood. Theirs is a Theranosesque story of a young woman solving her own health issues who decides to save the world in …
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Fluoride in the Water: Why Most Western European Countries Reject Fluoridated Water
Most of the Western European countries have rejected water fluoridation including Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. For good reason. The topical benefits of fluoride for dental caries are as good as systemic but the associated risks are maximal when ingested. The ideal recommendation would be to limit …
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