May132019

Clinical Trials Day 2019

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Held by the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) on the 20th of May 2019, Clinical Trials Day is an opportunity to recognise the important role that clinical trials play in improving public health. On this day in 1747, James Lind conducted what is now considered the first randomised clinical trial aboard the HMS Salisbury…

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May102019

Botulinum Toxin for Wrinkle Treatment

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Botulinum toxin is the most poisonous substance known. It works by paralysing muscles and breathing in only a small amount can be fatal. It is a neurotoxin (or nerve toxin), produced by a bacterium called Clostridium botulinum, known to grow in anaerobic environments (those lacking in oxygen). The toxin not uncommonly causes food poisoning and…

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