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X-Ray Analysis Deciphers Master Regulator Important for Skin Cancer
December 1, 2012 — Scientists have uncovered the molecular structure of a master regulator central to the most deadly form of skin cancer, melanoma. The results throw new light on the workings of the so-called ... > full story -
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New Practices Reduce Surgical Site Infections After Colorectal Surgery
November 28, 2012 — Surgeons have reduced surgical site infections by more than 60 percent for patients who undergo colorectal procedures by introducing evidence-based protocols that are easy to follow and relatively ... > full story -
Topical Simvastatin Shown to Accelerate Wound Healing in Diabetes
November 27, 2012 — Delayed wound healing is a major complication of diabetes because the physiological changes in tissues and cells impair the wound healing process. This can result in additional disease outcomes such ... > full story -
Sweat Glands Play Major Role in Healing Human Wounds
November 20, 2012 — Researchers have discovered one of the body's most powerful secret weapons in healing: sweat ... > full story -
Groundbreaking Study May Change Transplant Practices
November 20, 2012 — New research may change the current blood and marrow transplantation practices. The phase III, multicenter study compared harvesting stem cells from bone marrow rather than blood and suggests there ... > full story -
Kids With Psoriasis Likely to Be Obese or Overweight
November 19, 2012 — The largest international study of physician-treated children with psoriasis shows children with the skin disease are about twice as likely to be overweight or obese than children who don't have the ... > full story -
Skin Cells Reveal DNA's Genetic Mosaic
November 18, 2012 — The prevailing wisdom has been that every cell in the body contains identical DNA. However, a new study of stem cells derived from the skin has found that genetic variations are widespread in the ... > full storyMore: -
Improving Quality of Life for the Bedridden: Textile Pressure Ulcer Prevention
November 16, 2012 — Immobile patients are in constant danger of developing pressure ulcers on the skin. Medical researchers have worked together to develop a special sheet that is gentle on the skin and helps to make ... > full story -
Arginine and Proline Enriched Diet May Speed Wound Healing in Diabetes
November 15, 2012 — A diet enriched with arginine and proline could speed diabetes-related wound healing, a new study ... > full story -
Autism Treatment: Metal-Binding Agent Applied to the Skin Is Not Absorbed and Is Therefore Ineffective
November 13, 2012 — Metal-binding agents rubbed into the skin, prescribed by some alternative practitioners for the treatment of autism, are not absorbed and therefore are unlikely to be effective at helping the body ... > full story
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