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The latest dermatology news from News Medical |
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 | | | Traditional medicinal plant extract shows promising anti-skin aging effects Announcing a new publication for Acta Materia Medica journal. Vicatia thibetica de Boiss (V. thibetica), a traditional medicinal and edible plant used by the Bai ethnic group in China, is known for its effects in tonifying qi, nourishing the blood, dispelling dampness, and relieving itching. | | | | | Scientists rethink GLP-1 delivery to improve dosing, tolerability, and adherence The review highlights nanocarriers, microspheres, hydrogels, microneedles, long-acting formulations, and co-formulations as promising but mostly early-stage strategies that still require stronger long-term clinical evidence. | |
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| |  | | | A study on 42,759 menstrual cycles shows that sleep quality affects menstrual health, with implications for physiological stability and individual variability. | | | | | NIR-II imaging has many advantages for preclinincal research as it supports deeper visualization with lower scattering and autofluorescence. | | | | | The combination of a vaccine and a drug, which both harness the immune system to attack cancer cells, has proven successful in cutting the risk of skin cancer recurrence by 49 percent, a new study shows. | | | | | Melanoma is one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer, due in large part to its ability to rapidly develop resistance to treatment. | | | | | Atopic dermatitis (AD), the most common form of eczema, impacts patients' life trajectories beyond the physical scars. | | | | | Aseptic gowning procedures play an important role in supporting contamination control strategies across pharmaceutical and cleanroom environments. | | | | | A study led by investigators from Johns Hopkins Medicine found that some patients with discoid lupus erythematosus - a form of skin lupus commonly diagnosed in young to middle-aged Black women that causes disc-shaped plaques to form on the body - were less likely to experience complications, such as diabetes, hypertension and coronary artery disease if they were prescribed hydroxychloroquine. | | | | | Perioperative anaphylaxis is a rare, life‑threatening condition during anesthesia. The unique setting – multiple drugs, patient draping, and altered physiology – causes higher mortality than anaphylaxis elsewhere. | | | | | Three-quarters of people who respond well to the newest types of biologics for psoriasis can safely reduce their dosage, often even by half. | | | | | Di Wang, PhD, and Y. Shrike Zhang, PhD, of the Division of Engineering in the Mass General Brigham Department of Medicine, are the lead and senior authors of a paper published in Nature Biomedical Engineering, "4D-printed adaptive hydrogel tissue expanders for ear and breast reconstruction." | | | | | Preterm birth and low birth weight remain major contributors to neonatal death and long-term developmental challenges. | |
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