Too much close exposure to high heat can cause noticeable skin damage, or a condition called toasted skin syndrome. Several heated blanket users have shared their own experiences with the syndrome on ...
All of this debris floating around in space could lead to a theoretical scenario known as the Kessler Syndrome. Here's what to know about space junk, why it's a problem and what's being done about it.
A mum has been jailed after she failed to seek medical help for her badly-burnt toddler, then tried to conceal his injuries from social services. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...
The scalded diner received medical attention at the scene and was taken to a nearby hospital for further treatment. The accident occurred last week in Curitiba, the capital of the southern state ...
Similar to lymph-node germinal centres 5, skin-based centres required immune cells called follicular helper T cells for their formation and persistence. Interestingly, the follicular helper T ...
IN 1952 Farquharson et al. 1 reported the control of an outbreak of staphylococcal skin lesions in their nurseries by washing all infants with a hexachlorophene-containing preparation twenty-four ...
The skin — once thought to be a mainly passive barrier — can produce its own antibodies that fight off infections, a pair of studies reports in Nature this week 1, 2. The findings could pave ...
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) has been used to treat toxic shock syndrome due to its ability to neutralize superantigens. However, clinical benefits of such treatment in staphylococcal toxic ...