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Anti-aging cosmetic reduced wrinkles in clinical trial

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 28, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Scientists testing a cosmetic anti-ageing product sold on the high street have shown it can clinically reduce wrinkles and improve the appearance of skin damaged by everyday exposure to sunlight.





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Geneticists hunt for scleroderma triggers

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

At its most benign, the autoimmune disease scleroderma can discolor parts of the skin of its sufferers. At its most pernicious, it can thicken and harden their skin, their blood vessels, and their internal organs before, ...


New research reveals ultraviolet light therapy is as beneficial for darker skin as lighter skin

New research reveals ultraviolet light therapy is as beneficial for darker skin as lighter skin

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jul 08, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

An analysis of more than 100 patients has confirmed for the first time that darker-skinned patients benefit as those with lighter skin when given light therapy for morphea and related diseases, UT Southwestern ...


Skin-disease patients show brain immunity to faces of disgust

Medicine & Health / Research

created Aug 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- People with psoriasis - an often distressing dermatological condition that causes lesions and red scaly patches on the skin - are less likely to react to looks of disgust by others than people without the ...


Exporting ponchos to a land 'where the devil lost his poncho'

Other Sciences / Other

created Aug 14, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

University of Leicester researcher reveals history of British textiles trade in South America We may think of ponchos as quintessentially South American, but new research by a University of Leicester historian reveals that ...


Eating sweets every day in childhood 'increases adult aggression'

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Children who eat sweets and chocolate every day are more likely to be violent as adults, according to new research.


Rising skin cancer rates are more likely to affect wealthy people, says 12-year review

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jun 11, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Skin cancer levels have shown a significant increase in Northern Ireland since the early 1990s and are more likely to affect men, older people and those living in more affluent areas, according to a study just published in ...


Mysteriously warm times in Antarctica

Mysteriously warm times in Antarctica

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (26) | comments 31

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study of Antarctica's past climate reveals that temperatures during the warm periods between ice ages (interglacials) may have been higher than previously thought. The latest analysis ...


Research: Migraine increases stroke risk

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Migraine with aura (temporary visual or sensory disturbances before or during a migraine headache) is associated with a twofold increased risk of stroke, finds a study published in the British Medical Journal today. Further ...


Exercise better than shockwave treatment for chronic shoulder pain

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created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Supervised exercises are more effective than shockwave treatment to relieve chronic shoulder pain, finds a study published in British Medical Journal today.


Polyclonality of BRAF mutations in acquired melanocytic nevi

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The polyclonality of BRAF mutations in melanocytic nevi suggests that mutation of BRAF may not be an initial event in melanocyte transformation, according to a new brief communication published online September 14 in the ...



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