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The WAVE's Health Forum - Skin Care
Skin Flaps Deliver Cancer-Fighting Therapy
Using gene therapy, plastic surgeons have delivered cancer fighting proteins through skin flaps placed on cancerous tumors on rats with a 79 percent reduction in tumor volume.
Outdoor Workers Less Likely To Get Screened For Skin Cancer
While occupational risks are inherent in many jobs, workers who make a living toiling in the sun face an increased threat of skin cancer from repeated overexposure to the sun's harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays.
Advances Make Sunscreen More Effective, Easier To Use
The available options in sunscreen protection have become more plentiful than ever, including formulations offering a smoother application or enhanced protection from ultraviolet (UV) light.
Changing The Face Of Wrinkle Treatment
With nearly 10 million minimally-invasive cosmetic procedures conducted in 2007, today's population is in search of alternatives to treat their wrinkles without having to go under the knife.
Interacting proteins key to melanoma development, treatment
Researchers have discovered how a mole develops into melanoma by showing the interaction of two key proteins involved in 60-70 percent of tumors. Melanoma is the most deadly form of skin cancer because it metastasizes or moves around the body so quickly.
MEDIHONEY: Healing Where Antibiotics Fail
Derma Sciences discusses the research done by Narelle George and Keith Cutting on the product's in-vitro activity against clinical isolates of MRSA, VRE, and other multi-resistant gram-negative organisms including Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Lack Of Vaccination Linked to Highed Measles Outbreak
Since January 2008, there have been 64 cases of measles reported in nine states in the U.S. That may seem like a small number, but it's actually the highest number of Measles outbreaks for the same period of time since 2001. Currently Measles outbreaks are still going on in Arizona, Michigan, New...