More and more teenagers are using cosmetics intended for adults that contain active ingredients — yet overdoing skin care at this age can even make things worse. In adolescence, a poorly chosen skin care routine can lead ...
Jun 1, 2026
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Childhood contact allergies have increased markedly in Finland over the past two decades, according to a study conducted at the University of Oulu. The rise is especially notable in allergies caused by chemicals in cosmetics ...
Aug 14, 2025
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Enjoying the outdoors carries the danger of running into nature's less-friendly side: toxic plants and animals.
Aug 7, 2025
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Skin allergies are common and often frustrating to diagnose. But new technology could soon help change that.
Jul 23, 2025
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You may want to think twice about using powerful artificial intelligence (AI) programs such as ChatGPT to self-diagnose health problems.
May 22, 2025
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New research published in the journal Science uncovers how scratching aggravates inflammation and swelling in a mouse model of a type of eczema called allergic contact dermatitis.
Jan 30, 2025
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So you've enjoyed a picnic in the sunshine. Or you've sat on the grass for a twilight concert. But you've come away with itchy and scratchy skin.
Dec 4, 2024
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Researchers at the University of Bonn have isolated a DNA molecule that is suitable for combating allergic contact dermatitis in mice. The aptamer binds to certain immune system messenger substances, rendering them ineffective. ...
Jul 5, 2024
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From today, engineered stone is banned in Australia in a bid to protect workers from inhaling deadly silica dust, which has long been linked to diseases such as lung cancer and silicosis.
Jul 1, 2024
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For all the time I spend digging, planting, pulling and weeding, one would think I'd have some poison ivy horror stories to tell, but I do not. I can't say for sure whether I'm immune to the rash that tortures so many of ...
Jun 25, 2024
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