Needle-free injections of human exsomes in mice are more effective in repairing sun-damaged skin cells than treatments such as retinol and stem cell therapy, according to a new proof-of concept study conducted by researchers at North Carolina State University.
Discovery May Lead to New Hair Loss Treatments for Chemotherapy Patients
Researchers have discovered a new way to prevent damage to hair follicles caused by chemotherapy.
Metallic Nano-particles From Worn Tattoo Needles May Be Cause for Allergic Reaction
New research has found that nickel-related allergic reactions may have more to do with worn out tattoo needles than the ingredients in tattoo ink.
Consuming more vitamin A may decrease risk of skin cancer
High consumption of vitamin A can decrease the risk of developing cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, according to a new study. The study, conducted by researchers at Brown University, was published online ahead of print in JAMA Dermatology (July 31, 2019).
Increase in flesh-eating bacteria may be caused by climate change
Five people have been infected by the flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio Vulnificus in a region of the East Coast of the United States which had previously seen only one case in nearly a decade and researchers at Cooper University in New Jersey have said this may be a result of climate change. Five individuals from Delaware Bay were infected with the flesh eating bacteria during the summers of 2017 and 2018, according to a letter published online in the Annals of Internal Medicine (June 18, 2019).
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