Study links skin conditions to worse outcomes in mental health patients
Scientists have discovered that mental health patients who have skin conditions may be more at risk of worse…
Common food additives may trigger childhood asthma
A recent study published in Frontiers in Immunology utilized metabolomics to investigate the mechanisms underlying the association between food…
Scientists show for the first time how fibroblasts go ‘rogue’ in different diseases
Scientists have mapped underappreciated scaffolding cells in skin, known as fibroblasts. They show for the first time how…
Public awareness of cystitis and urinary tract infections remains alarmingly low
A new international study has uncovered a concerning lack of public understanding about cystitis and urinary tract infections…
Study uncovers widespread ignorance of cystitis and UTI prevention
A new international study has uncovered a concerning lack of public understanding about cystitis and urinary tract infections…
Brain shunt surgery improves walking and quality of life in older adults with hydrocephalus
Implanting a brain shunt in older people diagnosed with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is effective in improving…
Study warns women with type 2 diabetes against using oral estrogen therapy
In women with type 2 diabetes (T2D), use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) skin patches is not associated…
Early B cell response prevents Oropouche virus from reaching the brain
Research conducted on mice has identified that the rapid response of a specific type of defense cell is…
Bee-sting inspired microneedle patches offer pain-free drug delivery
Neurological diseases affect millions worldwide, and the need for long-term patient-friendly treatments has never been greater. While needle-based…
New Smart Pimple Patch Clears Acne in Just 7 Days
This new pimple patch features a specialized array of tiny spikes to help deliver acne-busting compounds under the…
New 3D eye model reveals causes of steroid-related glaucoma
The eye, like most organs, has an intricate plumbing system. Pressure builds when drainage is impaired, and this…
Auburn researchers uncover staph’s superglue-like grip on human skin
Imagine a child with eczema who scratches a patch of irritated skin. A tiny opening forms, invisible to…