The quest to conquer latent HIV and end the AIDS pandemic

byAmerican Society for MicrobiologyHIV-1 Latency can occur in a number of different anatomical sites, as well as multiple immunological cell types. Latent virus is not detectable by the host imm

Updated on: January 26,2024 17

The quest to conquer latent HIV and end the AIDS pandemic

byAmerican Society for MicrobiologyHIV-1 Latency can occur in a number of different anatomical sites, as well as multiple immunological cell types. Latent virus is not detectable by the host imm

Updated on:January 26,2024 17

'Virtual biopsy' lets clinicians analyze skin noninvasively

byStanford University Medical CenterTraditional biopsy versus virtual biopsy. (A) In a traditional biopsy, tissue is first excised and then undergoes multiple steps including fixation, dehydrati

Updated on: April 27,2024 0

'Virtual biopsy' lets clinicians analyze skin noninvasively

byStanford University Medical CenterTraditional biopsy versus virtual biopsy. (A) In a traditional biopsy, tissue is first excised and then undergoes multiple steps including fixation, dehydrati

Updated on:April 27,2024 0

What is dandruff and how is it treated?

by Dennis ThompsonDandruff becomes more common in the cold winter months, when the chilly air and dry heat causes a person's scalp to flake and itch.But while it might be an annoying and unattract

Updated on: December 30,2023 10

What is dandruff and how is it treated?

by Dennis ThompsonDandruff becomes more common in the cold winter months, when the chilly air and dry heat causes a person's scalp to flake and itch.But while it might be an annoying and unattract

Updated on:December 30,2023 10

In hairless man, arthritis drug spurs hair growth — lots of it

A 25-year-old man with almost no hair on his body has grown a full head of it after a novel treatment by doctors at Yale University.By Eric Gershonjune 19, 2014(Illustration by Michael S. Helfenbein)A

Updated on: October 14,2023 54

In hairless man, arthritis drug spurs hair growth — lots of it

A 25-year-old man with almost no hair on his body has grown a full head of it after a novel treatment by doctors at Yale University.By Eric Gershonjune 19, 2014(Illustration by Michael S. Helfenbein)A

Updated on:October 14,2023 54

Getting Back to the Basics of Treating Hair Loss

 by Kevin RandsOkay, let’s start from the beginning…Finding the simple answer to “What do I do about my hair loss?” can be a daunting task, even on ahair loss information

Updated on: December 04,2023 31

Getting Back to the Basics of Treating Hair Loss

 by Kevin RandsOkay, let’s start from the beginning…Finding the simple answer to “What do I do about my hair loss?” can be a daunting task, even on ahair loss information

Updated on:December 04,2023 31

Lab-grown skin helps unlock secrets of mpox virus infection

byKing Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyTransmission electron microscopy analysis of skin organoids. (a) and (b) show destroyed organelles, degrading cytoplasm (black arrowheads), an

Updated on: January 06,2024 18

Lab-grown skin helps unlock secrets of mpox virus infection

byKing Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyTransmission electron microscopy analysis of skin organoids. (a) and (b) show destroyed organelles, degrading cytoplasm (black arrowheads), an

Updated on:January 06,2024 18

Risk for vitiligo increased for transplant recipients

by Elana GotkineTransplant recipients, especially those receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT), have an increased risk for vitiligo, according to a brief report published online Dec. 13 i

Updated on: December 26,2023 5

Risk for vitiligo increased for transplant recipients

by Elana GotkineTransplant recipients, especially those receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT), have an increased risk for vitiligo, according to a brief report published online Dec. 13 i

Updated on:December 26,2023 5

Research in the News: Tiny hair follicle offers big clues about the life and death of stem cells

Inside the microscopic world of the mouse hair follicle, Yale Cancer Center researchers have discovered big clues about how stem cells regenerate and die.By Vicky Agnewapril 6, 2015Inside the microsco

Updated on: October 14,2023 40

Research in the News: Tiny hair follicle offers big clues about the life and death of stem cells

Inside the microscopic world of the mouse hair follicle, Yale Cancer Center researchers have discovered big clues about how stem cells regenerate and die.By Vicky Agnewapril 6, 2015Inside the microsco

Updated on:October 14,2023 40

AI software shows significant improvement in skin cancer detection, new study shows

by European Academy of Dermatology and VenereologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSkin cancer detection using artificial intelligence (AI) software has rapidly improved, new research has shown, with

Updated on: January 05,2024 9

AI software shows significant improvement in skin cancer detection, new study shows

by European Academy of Dermatology and VenereologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSkin cancer detection using artificial intelligence (AI) software has rapidly improved, new research has shown, with

Updated on:January 05,2024 9

Biomedical STI prevention evidence may be inadequate for cisgender women

byNIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesScanning electron micrograph of Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria, which causes gonorrhea. Captured by the Research Technologies Branch at

Updated on: December 26,2023 10

Biomedical STI prevention evidence may be inadequate for cisgender women

byNIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesScanning electron micrograph of Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria, which causes gonorrhea. Captured by the Research Technologies Branch at

Updated on:December 26,2023 10

Clinical markers improve with IV ertapenem for hidradenitis suppurativa

by Elana GotkineTreatment of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) with intravenous ertapenem is associated with improvement in clinical and inflammatory markers, according to a study published online Feb. 19

Updated on: March 21,2024 17

Clinical markers improve with IV ertapenem for hidradenitis suppurativa

by Elana GotkineTreatment of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) with intravenous ertapenem is associated with improvement in clinical and inflammatory markers, according to a study published online Feb. 19

Updated on:March 21,2024 17

Stress rash: What is it and how to treat it

by Sue Benzuly, RNWe know that stress can take a toll on the body, but many may not realize it can produce a rash."Stress can increase the level of the hormone cortisol, increasing inflammation i

Updated on: January 29,2024 7

Stress rash: What is it and how to treat it

by Sue Benzuly, RNWe know that stress can take a toll on the body, but many may not realize it can produce a rash."Stress can increase the level of the hormone cortisol, increasing inflammation i

Updated on:January 29,2024 7