Topic: Skin Health
In what is believed to be a medical first, researchers have used stem cells from bone marrow to repair the skin of young patients with a painful and usually deadly skin disease, a study published Wednesday says. Researchers led by University of ...
Poison from snakes, scorpions: Without enough doctors, Afghans turn to homeopathic medicineThe hundreds of patients who flock to Mohammad Sherzad's homeopathic clinic in northern Afghanistan are greeted with a glass case of snakes and a covered glass dish of scorpions. For decades, ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A journal editor has scrubbed a line supporting the use of a L'Oreal-Nestle tanning pill from the conclusion of a company-sponsored study. The edits come days after a Reuters Health story -- http://link.reuters.com/wuv52n -- about serious shortcomings ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Science doesn't just help to invent new products, it can push existing ones. Look no further than the beauty industry. It does lots of testing and flaunts products with scientific terms like microbeads, enzymes and rejuvenating serums. ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with the skin condition atopic dermatitis may be at greater risk of getting cancer than those without it, new research hints. But it's unclear whether this increased risk is related to the medication patients take for ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Laser therapy that delivers a concentrated beam of ultraviolet light may help ease a hard-to-treat form of eczema, a small study suggests. The study, published in the British Journal of Dermatology, compared the effects of laser therapy ...
Conn. prison adopts 2 goats, finds they can trim weeds, poison ivy and landscaping costsTwo members of the work detail at a Connecticut state prison are expected to be penned there for life, working on the fence line to remove weeds and ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If you're frustrated by long waits to see a dermatologist, you and your skin doctor might want to consider a group appointment, a new study in the Archives of Dermatology shows. Researchers looked at shared medical appointments, ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If you're someone who lies in a tanning bed too much, you may be likely to suffer from addictive behavior often seen with substance abuse, as well as anxiety, according to a new study. Catherine Mosher and ...
BOSTON (Reuters) - Celgene Corp is set to showcase its research pipeline to Wall Street on Thursday -- hoping to prove that it has a long-term growth story that goes beyond its flagship multiple myeloma drug Revlimid. The company will provide details ...
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