Aesthetic Medicine News Roundup
Welcome to the our Aesthetic Medicine news roundup, 17 November 2023.FDA approves blockbuster Eli Lilly drug for weight loss
The US Food and Drug Administration...
InstantScripts fined $742k for telehealth ads re prescription drugs
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued 45 infringement notices totalling $742,500 to InstantScripts Pty Ltd for alleged unlawful advertising of “prescription-only medicines in...
The Global Beauty Group celebrates ‘Best Non-Surgical Innovation’ win at The Aesthetic Awards 2023
The Global Beauty Group have been innovating medi-aesthetics with their own LUX Series range of clinically proven, research backed and award-winning technology since 2010....
Higher female youth melanoma rates
A major analysis of gender differences among 4,645 cases of paediatric and adolescent melanoma reported in the US National Cancer Database has highlighted significant...
Allergy-free eggs
Japanese scientists have ‘genetically altered’ hens to remove the allergen protein ovomucoid and produce allergy-free eggs.
The researchers at Hiroshima University used transcription activator -...
Ketamine infusion for depression
Researchers seeking the best methods for treating depression that is resistant to medication interventions have reported ‘ketamine infusion’ is as effective as electroconvulsive therapy...
10 common pesticides link to Parkinson’s
Scientists examining links between hundreds of commonly used pesticides and neurodegenerative Parkinson’s disease have reported 10 pesticides ‘directly linked to toxicity and death of...
Fat & sugar impact sleep quality
Swedish scientists investigating the impact on sleep of a high fat/high sugar diet – also known as a ‘junk food diet’ – have found...
ABGF backs female founded skincare empire
The Australian Business Growth Fund (ABGF) has announced its investment into home grown skincare business, INSKIN COSMEDICS, to accelerate the company's next leg of...
Australia’s First Nationally Accredited Qualification in Cosmetic Medicine
The Graduate Certificate Of Cosmetic Medicine (GCCM) was launched on 1 July 2023. Dr David Kosenko, President of the Cosmetic Physicians College of Australasia...