Metformin may slow organ ageing
Chinese and US researchers have reported metformin – used to treat type 2 diabetes – can slow ageing in multiple organs, including the brain,...
Women lose more weight on tirzepatide
US scientists have found different weight loss results between genders in people taking tirzepatide, a once-weekly GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist used for significant weight reduction...
Dr Shobhan Manoharan announces the offical launch of DermEd
Under the expert leadership of Dr Shobhan Manoharan, one of Australia’s most respected laser dermatologists, DermEd launches with the vision to establish a new...
Striking the balance between regulation and patient education
The recent safety alert issued by NSW Health regarding three people in hospital with suspected cases of botulism linked to unregulated anti-wrinkle injections highlights...
Rejuran takes the stage at the 2025 LCANZ Cosmetic Aesthetics Conference
The LCANZ Cosmetic Aesthetics Conference by Laser Clinics Australia will take place from Sunday 23 February to Tuesday 25 February 2025. Held at the...
Queensland injectable rules confusion
Many nurse-led clinics in Queensland have been alarmed to learn they are probably operating illegally, following publication of a 5-page ‘guidance sheet’ from Queensland...
PDLLA Injectable Treatment Launches in Australia
Mondeal Pty Ltd has announced the official launch of the Korean PDLLA, Lenisna, injectable treatment in Australia. This innovative, cutting-edge collagen bio-stimulator is designed...
10 Years of Change
As we mark the 10th anniversary of Aesthetic Medical Practitioner, we reflect on the major events featured in the magazine and that shaped our...
Diets to prolong healthy ageing
A new European review pinpoints ways four different dietary interventions – caloric restriction, ketogenic (keto) diet, Mediterranean diet and intermittent fasting – may significantly...
No evidence mobile phones causing brain cancer
A review by the World Health Organisation found no evidence mobile phone use causes brain cancer. The review – covering research from 63 studies...
