Irish tanning-enthusiasts are being warned not to buy nasal sprays containing the so-called ‘’Barbie Drug’’ Melanotan. The product heavily marketed by social media influencers is being sold on the internet with same-day delivery options in Ireland. Dermatologists say the tanning aid is both dangerous and completely unchecked.
Consultant Dermatologist Prof ... Show More
Aug 2023
The fight for better sunscreen, from AOC to skincare influencers
Sharing your skincare routine, whether it’s on DermTok or Instagram, is a hugely popular trend on social media. These days, there is one product that you’ll hear talked about religiously: sunscreen. You’ll find dermatologists and skincare influencers alike evangelizing about the ... Show More
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May 2023
What if You Could Save Someone From an Overdose?
<p>In the face of an escalating opioid epidemic, the F.D.A. recently approved over-the-counter sales for Narcan — a lifesaving nasal spray that can reverse an opioid overdose. </p><p>Jan Hoffman, who covers health law for The Times, explains why the new availability of Narcan cou ... Show More
26m 39s
Jan 2024
Fentanilo: epidemia en EEUU, ¿problema en España?
La droga zombi, 50 veces más potente que la heroína, está haciendo estragos en Estados Unidos. Las muertes por sobredosis están en cifras récord y detrás está el consumo de este opioide. ¿Puede explotar también en España? Lo analizamos con Gabriela Galarza, periodista de Datos, y ... Show More
21m 40s
Mar 2023
Fentanyl, une tragédie américaine
Aux Etats-Unis, le Fentanyl, puissant médicament opioïde, fait des ravages dans toutes les couches de la société. Au-delà de l’impact sanitaire, plus de 100’000 overdoses par an, cette crise est révélatrice d’un système de lutte contre la drogue en bout de course. Dans le 23ème é ... Show More
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