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treating eczema

Water baths as good as bleach baths for treating eczema

November 23, 2017 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

For patients suffering from eczema (atopic dermatitis), dermatologists will sometimes recommend bleach baths to decrease bacterial infection and reduce symptoms. But a new Northwestern Medicine study found no difference in the effectiveness of a bleach bath compared to regular water baths. In addition, bleach baths can cause stinging and burning of skin, and occasionally even … [Read more...]

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younger skin

Less fat, more hair and younger skin: Study in mice shows benefits from calorie-restricted diet

November 6, 2017 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Caloric restriction diets have been associated with various health benefits, but their effects on the skin have not been previously demonstrated. Research conducted at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil shows that controlling calories helps mice live longer, although it reduces the reserves of fat in adipose tissue needed to keep the body warm. To offset this effect … [Read more...]

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Val Stefani

Ali Fedotowsky wearing designer, Val Stefani, at wedding reception with Kevin Manno

March 10, 2017 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Ali Fedotowsky and Kevin Manno officially tied the knot on Friday, March 3rd at an Oceanside ceremony in Palos Verdes, California. Ali looked gorgeous in a custom Val Stefani gown she personalized for her reception. Ali met with the designer duo behind Val Stefani, Valerie and Stephanie Chin, prior to her wedding day to customize a dress that wouldn’t make her feel … [Read more...]

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Tanning

Tanning may protect skin against harmful UV irradiation but block vitamin D synthesis

February 14, 2017 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

As skin tans, it darkens to protect itself against harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation, but the increasing pigment blocks vitamin D synthesis, limiting the skin's ability to produce more vitamin D, a new study from Brazil finds. Even people exposed to high levels of sunlight may be deficient in serum vitamin D because it is mainly induced by UV irradiation and synthesized … [Read more...]

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acne

Why does acne still plague some women into adulthood?

December 28, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Researchers from Italy who looked at 500 women uncovered some factors related to the risk of acne after the age of 25 -- including a low intake of fruits and vegetables, high stress levels and a family history of adult acne. The findings do not prove that those things cause acne in some women, but it's plausible that they are involved, dermatologists … [Read more...]

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Goldilocks Effect

The Goldilocks Effect In Aging

December 7, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Ever since researchers connected the shortening of telomeres -- the protective structures on the ends of chromosomes -- to aging and disease, the race has been on to understand the factors that govern telomere length. Now, scientists at the Salk Institute have found that a balance of elongation and trimming in stem cells results in telomeres that are, as Goldilocks would say, … [Read more...]

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kenyan women

Beauty comes second for Kenyan Women

September 26, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

The average Kenyan woman would rather spend her money on clothes, her face and hair rather than on school fees or rent, according to a new survey. Seven in 10 women prefer to buy beauty products ahead of paying rent, fees, saving or buying clothes for their own children. The survey, conducted by pollsters Consumer Insight in December last year and released … [Read more...]

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Aging

Defense Against Free Radicals That Cause Aging

July 1, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Free radicals cause cell damage and death, aging and disease, and scientists have sought new ways to repel them for years. Now, a new University of Michigan study outlines the discovery of a protein that acts as a powerful protectant against free radicals. Ironically, the protein is activated by excessive free radicals. Human mutations of the gene for this protein are … [Read more...]

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Botox’s sweet tooth underlies its key neuron-targeting mechanism: University of California Study

June 15, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

The Botox toxin has a sweet tooth, and it's this craving for sugars -- glycans, to be exact -- that underlies its extreme ability target neuron cells in the body ... while giving researchers an approach to neutralize it. A study co-led by Rongsheng Jin, professor of physiology & biophysics at the University of California, Irvine; Min Dong with Boston Children's … [Read more...]

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Are your cosmetics a health risk?

June 9, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Lessons from the field of medicine could help provide clearer answers to questions about chemical safety, according to researchers. Are the chemicals in my baby's plastic bottle harmful? Can cosmetics cause cancer? Which pesticides are safe? The aim of scientific research is to answer questions like these, but what happens when two or more studies produce conflicting … [Read more...]

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‘Sunscreen’ gene may help protect against skin cancer reveals a University of Southern California Study

May 28, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

A new USC-led study identified a "sunscreen" gene that may help stave off skin cancer. The researchers found that the "UV radiation Resistance Associated Gene" is a tumor suppressor for skin cancer, which is the most common form of cancer in the United States. Melanoma is the deadliest skin cancer. In fact, melanoma rates have doubled over the last three decades, according … [Read more...]

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New glycan creams, micronutrient creams can reduce signs of aging skin: Duke University Study

May 21, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

For decades, dermatologists have been researching the genetic cause of aging skin so that the perfect antidote could be developed. When examining genes and proteins, a difference between younger and older looking skin has not been found. Now, dermatologists have a new theory -- the secret to aging skin may lie in the glycans, which are sugars on the surface of … [Read more...]

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Long-term daily multivitamin supplement use decreases cataract risk: Harvard Medical School Study

May 16, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Long-term daily multivitamin supplement use may lower cataract risk in men, according to a study of nearly 15,000 male physicians published this month in Ophthalmology, the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Past observational studies have indicated a relationship between nutritional supplement use and eye health. However, randomized trial data on the effects … [Read more...]

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Preventing diseases of aging: University of Southern California Study

May 6, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Medicine focuses almost entirely on fighting chronic diseases in a piecemeal fashion as symptoms develop. Instead, more efforts should be directed to promoting interventions that have the potential to prevent multiple chronic diseases and extend healthy lifespans. Researchers writing in the journal Nature say that by treating the metabolic and molecular causes of human … [Read more...]

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High heels reveal about the deep human urge for status in women: University of North Carolina

May 6, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Fashion seems to embrace two opposite goals--fitting in with the crowd and standing out from it. Now new research reveals that the choice to fit in or stand out depends on who exactly the crowd is -- and the size of their high heels. That is, women adjust their fashion to look similar to the rich but different from the poor. Kurt Gray, a co-author at the University of North … [Read more...]

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Mediterranean style diet slow down aging: A Study

May 5, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Sticking to a Mediterranean style diet might slow down aging finds the EU funded project NU-AGE. At a recent conference in Brussels, researchers presented that a NU-AGE Mediterranean style diet, tested in the project, significantly decreased the levels of the protein known as C-reactive protein, one of the main inflammatory marker linked with the aging process. Another positive … [Read more...]

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Not all EGFR mutations are the same when it comes to therapy for NSCLC: A Study

May 4, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Certain rare epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations are associated with tobacco smoking, worse prognosis and poor response to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy compared to the more common "classical" EGFR mutations. However, as not all rare mutations are the same, testing and therapy may need to be evaluated for each individual mutation. Lung cancer is … [Read more...]

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Vitamin stops the aging process of organs:

April 30, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Nicotinamide riboside (NR) is pretty amazing. It has already been shown in several studies to be effective in boosting metabolism. And now a team of researchers at EPFL's Laboratory of Integrated Systems Physiology (LISP), headed by Johan Auwerx, has unveiled even more of its secrets. An article written by Hongbo Zhang, a PhD student on the team, was published today in Science … [Read more...]

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Best advice for acne patients to have patience: A Study

April 29, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

When it comes to treating acne, much has advanced medical practice, but patients are still prescribed patience as part of any treatment regimen, according to a nationally recognized expert on the skin condition that affects millions of teenagers in the U.S. each year. Seth J. Orlow, MD, PhD, serves as the Samuel Weinberg Professor of Pediatric Dermatology and Chairman of the … [Read more...]

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Alternative to surgery for Graves’ eye disease: Low-carb, gluten-free diet: Loyola University Study

April 22, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Don Parker was facing a second surgery to treat the bulging eyes and double vision he was experiencing due to Graves’ eye disease. But then ophthalmologist James McDonnell, MD, of Loyola University Medical Center recommended an alternative therapy that did not involve surgery or medication. McDonnell told Parker to change his diet, lose weight and take a nutraceutical … [Read more...]

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Positive, long-term outcomes in fight against Cushing’s syndrome: A Study

March 30, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore endocrinologist, Henry G. Fein, M.D., today presented new research showing that patients with Cushing’s syndrome, a rare disease that can lead to extreme weight gain, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and psychological issues, experienced significant, sustained weight loss while taking oral medication daily over a number of years to manage … [Read more...]

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Dermatologists tips for everyday care, processing and styling for African-American hair: A Study

March 29, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Unique in appearance and structure, African-American hair is especially fragile and prone to injury and damage. More than half of African-American women will cite thinning hair or hair loss as their top hair concern. Fortunately, there are a lot of things African-Americans can do to help minimize damage and keep their hair beautiful. "A lot of what we do to our hair can … [Read more...]

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Foot Fat Transplant

March 15, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Imagine feeling excruciating pain every time you take a step. For some cyclists and runners, years of devotion to their sport results in something called fat pad atrophy; fat at the balls of the feet wears away, leaving nothing but bone.  Now doctors are studying a new procedure to cushion the feet using a patient’s own cells. Pittsburgh dentist David Sultanov uses his hands … [Read more...]

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Higher total folate intake may be associated with lower risk of exfoliation glaucoma: Harvard Medical School Study

March 15, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Exfoliation glaucoma (EG), caused by exfoliation syndrome, a condition in which white clumps of fibrillar material form in the eye, is the most common cause of secondary open-angle glaucoma and a leading cause of blindness and visual impairment. Effective strategies for preventing this disease are lacking. Elevated homocysteine, which may enhance exfoliation material … [Read more...]

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CPAP may improve glycemic control in sleep apnea patients: A Spanish Study

March 7, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP, appears to improve glycemic control in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and type 2 diabetes that is not well controlled, according to research published in the American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. "Effect of CPAP on glycemic control in patients with obstructive sleep … [Read more...]

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Almost half of African-American women have experienced hair loss: A Study

March 7, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

African-American women are prone to hair loss, and new data presented at the American Academy of Dermatology's 74th Annual Meeting in Washington illustrates the scope of this problem, which often goes undiagnosed. Certain styling practices may increase the risk of hair loss in this population; women who are concerned about losing their hair should consider different styling … [Read more...]

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The New Face of Varicose Veins

March 4, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

More than 40-million people in the U.S. have varicose veins. And contrary to popular belief, it’s not just your grandma’s problem. The swollen, twisted veins can strike anyone at any age and, it can lead to serious medical issues. At age 29, Andres Garcia doesn’t fit the profile for someone with varicose veins. Garcia told Ivanhoe, “Never thought of it. It was just, oh my … [Read more...]

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Gene that regulates hair growth identified: A Swedish Study

March 3, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

Activation of the gene Lhx2 leads to increased hair growth. This is shown by Leif Carlsson's research team at Umeå University in Sweden in an article in the latest web edition of the scientific journal PLoS Genetics. The findings partly refute earlier research results in the field. Hair is important for temperature regulation, physical protection, sensory activity, seasonal … [Read more...]

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Genetic basis of alopecia areata — one of most common causes of hair loss: Columbia University Study

March 3, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

A team of investigators led by Columbia University Medical Center has uncovered eight genes that underpin alopecia areata, one of the most common causes of hair loss, as reported in a paper in the July 1, 2010 issue of Nature. Since many of the genes are also implicated in other autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis and type 1 diabetes -- and treatments have … [Read more...]

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Growth hormone linked to signs of aging: A Mexican Study

March 2, 2016 By Namita Nayyar (WF Team)

The decreased production of growth hormone is caused by a physiological process known as somatopause, which practically affects the entire body, since it's involved in body composition, metabolism, bone mineral density and cardiovascular function. According to Adrian Tovar, a specialist of internal medicine and director of the Noor Clinic, it is from the fourth decade of … [Read more...]

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