News tagged with journal of investigative dermatology


Tanning beds could provide a greater risk than originally thought: new study

(Medical Xpress) -- A new study published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology has found that, despite previous information, the UVA radiation used in tanning beds may cause more damage to the skin that was origin ...

Cancer created Oct 10, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast report

Deodorants: Do we really need them?

New research shows that more than 75 per cent of people with a particular version of a gene don't produce under-arm odour but use deodorant anyway.

Health created Jan 17, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 6

Study could explain why some people get zits and others don't

The bacteria that cause acne live on everyone's skin, yet one in five people is lucky enough to develop only an occasional pimple over a lifetime. What's their secret?

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Feb 28, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Basal cell carcinoma risk can be chronic

In the powerful sunlight of July, newly published results from a large study of people at high risk for basal cell carcinoma support the emerging view of the nation's most common cancer as a chronic ailment ...

Cancer created Jul 25, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast