Skincare

Aug 02 2024

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Keeping skin healthy: New method provides molecular portrait of sebum production

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Changes in gene expression in sebaceous glands have now been spatially mapped. The study documents at high resolution changes in gene expression in the course of sebum synthesis and identifies...

Jul 30 2024

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Hair follicle models from the 3D printer

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Hair follicle infections are often difficult to treat because bacteria settle in the gap between hair and skin, where it is difficult for active substances to reach them. In order...

Jul 26 2024

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How a bacterium supports healing of chronic diabetic wounds

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New research shows that a certain bug, Alcaligenes faecalis (A. faecalis), can facilitate healing of hard-to-treat wounds among people with diabetes. While there are many studies done on potentially harmful...

Jun 25 2024

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New study confirms forever chemicals are absorbed through human skin

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A study of 17 commonly used synthetic ‘forever chemicals’ has shown that these toxic substances can readily be absorbed through human skin.

Jun 20 2024

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How targeted nutrients can fight cancer

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An international research team has discovered a new way to effectively treat cancer, by using nutrients to reactivate suppressed metabolic pathways in cancer cells.

Jun 19 2024

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Researchers discover potential mole reversal therapy in rare condition

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Researchers have designed a new genetic therapy that could alleviate debilitating giant moles in a rare skin condition.

Jun 13 2024

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To heal skin, scientists invent living bioelectronics

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Engineers have created a patch that combines sensors and bacteria to interact with the body.

Jun 08 2024

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Potential treatment for fibrosis

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Researchers are developing a new therapeutic approach that uses nanoparticles for the treatment of skin and lung fibrosis, conditions that can result in severe damage to the body’s tissues.

Jun 07 2024

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Experts alert doctors and the public to the arrival of hard-to-treat fungal skin infections in the United States

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Healthcare providers should watch out for new and highly contagious forms of ringworm or jock itch, which are emerging as a potential public health threat, according to a pair of...

Jun 06 2024

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Why do 1 in 10 Americans get eczema? Is it too much salt?

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A high sodium diet may increase the risk of eczema, according to researchers, who found that eating just one extra gram of sodium per day increases the likelihood of flares...