News tagged with moisture levels


Tips to avoid dry skin during winter

(HealthDay)—Throughout the winter, excessive hand washing to prevent the spread of germs can leave skin extremely dry and itchy. Drinking coffee and alcoholic beverages can also lead to dehydration and ...

Health created Jan 06, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Textile pressure ulcer prevention: Improving quality of life for the bedridden

Immobile patients are in constant danger of developing pressure ulcers on the skin. Empa, Schoeller Medical and the Swiss Paraplegic Centre have worked together to develop a special sheet that is gentle on ...

Medical research created Nov 16, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Menopausal women could "work out" their hot flashes

(Medical Xpress) -- Menopausal women who exercise may experience fewer hot flashes in the 24 hours following physical activity, according to health researchers.

Health created Jun 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0