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Recent Examples of serum
Trials vary, but typically range from 400 IU to 5,000 IU for several months to achieve higher serum levels.
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Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 14 Jan. 2026
Kérastase Genesis Hair Serum Kérastase’s hair serum has joined Lordet’s list of recommendations for clients.
—Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
Products with active ingredients: Skincare products such as vitamin C serums, retinoids, and AHAs and BHAs can degrade quickly if they aren't properly sealed after use.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 30 Dec. 2025
Bear in mind, however, that some things aren’t worth the risk such as getting sunburned after slathering on old sunscreen or developing a rash from a skin serum that’s gone bad.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Dec. 2025
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Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 14 Jan. 2026
Kérastase Genesis Hair Serum Kérastase’s hair serum has joined Lordet’s list of recommendations for clients.
—Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
Products with active ingredients: Skincare products such as vitamin C serums, retinoids, and AHAs and BHAs can degrade quickly if they aren't properly sealed after use.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 30 Dec. 2025
Bear in mind, however, that some things aren’t worth the risk such as getting sunburned after slathering on old sunscreen or developing a rash from a skin serum that’s gone bad.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for serum
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The driver of the truck, a 40-year-old man, was not hurt and will be subject to drug and alcohol testing, which police say is standard procedure.—
Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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Such advances are particularly valuable in drug discovery, where precise molecular design is essential, as well as in the development of advanced materials and agrochemicals.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Jan. 2026
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IVs pulsed with fluids, antiseizure medications and antibiotics.—
Allison Ong,
Sun Sentinel,
12 Jan. 2026
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The test, which costs $150, also includes a telehealth consultation with a medical provider who can discuss the results and prescribe antibiotics or other medication.—
Matthew Perrone,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Jan. 2026
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The most famous, perhaps, was of lung cancer patient David Prueitt, who swallowed a supposedly lethal dose of medication and awoke three days later.—
Teri Sforza,
Oc Register,
9 Jan. 2026
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Anyone with diabetes or taking glucose-lowering medications should consult a healthcare provider before adding magnesium, berberine, or both to their management plan.—
Morgan Pearson,
Verywell Health,
9 Jan. 2026
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Naltrexone is available with a prescription from a licensed healthcare provider, such as a primary care doctor, addiction medicine specialist or psychiatrist.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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She's been vocal about the unique needs of helping the BIPOC population, which often lacked access to or trust in traditional medicine.—
Laurie Perez,
CBS News,
6 Jan. 2026
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Clean the area with soap and water or a non-stinging antiseptic, then apply antibiotic ointment to prevent infection.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Oct. 2025
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Your skin is cleansed with a topical antiseptic, like alcohol or povidone-iodine, to help prevent infections.—
Carley Millhone,
Health,
9 Sep. 2025
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Older remedies approved to treat motion sickness include antihistamines such as dimenhydrinate (Dramamine) and meclizine (Bonine/Dramamine nondrowsy), and anticholinergics delivered via skin patch such as hyoscine (Scopolamine).—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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The root cause of Cuba’s tragedy is Cuban; the remedy for Cuba will be Cuban, too.—
Ricardo Torres,
Time,
8 Jan. 2026
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There's no cure for C3G, but symptoms can be managed with medications or lifestyle changes.—
Carrie Madormo,
Health,
12 Jan. 2026
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Physicians know that vaccines aren’t the end-all cure for disease.—
Allison Ong,
Sun Sentinel,
12 Jan. 2026
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Two employees in pharmaceutical industry wearing protective gloves, mask, cap and white suit seen standing by the machine that is the part of the medicaments production during the working hours in a pharmaceutical manufacturing.—
Elsa Ohlen,
CNBC,
7 Jan. 2026
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The doctors here have every modern medicament, but candidly confessed that the answer to the malady is beyond them.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 Aug. 2025
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“Serum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/serum. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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