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Wake Forest Baptist Researchers Look at How Contagious Itch Works

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Can you catch an itch? The answer is yes.
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Acne is More Than a Nuisance For Some Teens

Study Shows Acne Can Cause Depression, Lead to Suicidal Thoughts ...
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New Research Continues to Give Hope for Outgrowing Milk Allergy

SAN FRANCISCO – Milk allergy is the most common childhood food allergy, affecting 2.5% of children younger than 3 years of age.¹ According to research presented at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI), one-third of participating children had resolved their milk allergy by 30 months of follow up. The study authors also found that certain factors seem to best predict the likelihood of resolution. ...
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Could Rural Environment Protect Against Food Allergy?

SAN FRANCISCO – The prevalence of food allergy may be lower in rural areas versus more urban areas, according to new research from China presented at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI). ...
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Mount Sinai researcher finds unexpected temperature sensation for a light detector

New research from Mount Sinai School of Medicine has discovered that rhodopsin, a pigment of the retina that is responsible for the first events in the perception of light, may also be involved in temperature sensation....
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Small Changes in Skin Care Routine Can Significantly Improve Skin Affected by Acne and Rosacea

NEW ORLEANS - Patients with acne and rosacea are often confused about selecting appropriate skin care products, cosmeceuticals and cosmetics to add into their daily routine. ...
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Skin Conditions Could Hinder Treatment in Cancer Patients, Negatively Impact Quality of Life

NEW ORLEANS — A cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment, which commonly includes chemotherapy or radiation, can be taxing physically and emotionally on any patient. ...
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Athletes Prone to a Rash of Skin Conditions

Dermatologists caution athletes to seek early diagnosis and treatment ...
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Dermatologists Caution That Atopic Dermatitis is a Strong Precursor to Food Allergies

New guidelines stress the need for proper diagnosis to confirm allergy ...
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