News tagged with sweat glands


Sweat glands grown from newly identified stem cells

To date, few fundamentals have been known about the most common gland in the body, the sweat glands that are essential to controlling body temperature, allowing humans to live in the world’s diverse climates. ...

Medical research created Jul 06, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Discovery could increase efficacy of promising cystic fibrosis drug

(Medical Xpress)—A little more than a year after the FDA approved Kalydeco (Vx-770), the first drug of its kind to treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis, University of Missouri researchers believe ...

Medical research created Mar 21, 2013 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Lack of empathy following traumatic brain injury linked to reduced responsiveness to anger

Egocentric, self-centred, and insensitive to the needs of others: these social problems often arise in people with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and have been attributed in part to a loss of emotional empathy, the capacity ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jun 28, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0