A rare, but painful skin condition called Ritter's disease has sent several children to WakeMed Hospital this year. Doctors note it can produce redness all over the body and cause itching and ...

Trained dogs can detect Parkinson’s disease from skin swabs with up to 98% accuracy - years before symptoms appear, a new ...

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with a history of cutaneous lupus erythematosus are more likely to have high ...

Prenatal human skin atlas and organoid will accelerate research into congenital diseases and lead to clinical applications for regenerative medicine. For the first time, researchers have created a ...

Skin and subcutaneous diseases account for 44.84 million DALYs globally in 2021, ... Human editors reviewed this content before publication. 0. Credits. Lead image: Sebastian Kaulitzki/Dreamstime.

Diseases live and spread in humans, animals, and non-living objects. Contagious diseases can infect people from skin-to-skin contact, breathing, eating, and other pathways.

Air pollution exposes individuals to oxidative stress and inflammation in human cells, which could lead to chronic diseases and cancer, according to the National Institutes of Health. 3 Public ...

It's a unique approach to tackling the growing problem of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. With the global threat of drug-resistant infections, fungi inhabiting human skin are an untapped resource ...