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A Mutation That Restores Health:

Main Category: Dermatology
Also Included In: Genetics
Article Date: 30 Aug 2010 – 0:00 PDT

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Errors in the copying of genes during cell division can cause numerous diseases, including cancer. Yale School of Medicine scientists, however, have unraveled the secrets of a [...]

Also tagged Choate, Chromosomes, Disease Gene, Dominant Disease, Eurekalert, Free Skin, Genetics Article, High Frequency, Mutation, Protein Sequence, Rare Phenomenon, Rate Article, Recombination Events, Science Express, Self Repair, Skin Disease, Therapeutic Implications, Yale School Of Medicine, Yale Team

2010 08 30 Skin Care News Comments Off

Melanoma Rates Among Minorities In Florida Differ From National Trends

Main Category: Melanoma / Skin Cancer
Also Included In: Dermatology; Cancer / Oncology
Article Date: 02 Aug 2010 – 4:00 PDT

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Racial and ethnic trends in the skin cancer melanoma appear different in Florida than
from national estimates, with higher incidence rates [...]

Also tagged Cancer Data, Cancer Oncology, Ethnic Trends, Hispanic Men, Hispanic Women, Incidence Rates, Jama, Melanoma, Melanoma Cancer, Miller School, Mortality Rates, National Estimates, National Trends, Rate Article, Seer Registries, Skin Cancer, Skin Melanoma, University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine, Uv Radiation

2010 08 02 Skin Care News Comments Off

Study Suggests Link Between Scleroderma, Cancer In Certain Patients

Main Category: Cancer / Oncology
Also Included In: Dermatology; Immune System / Vaccines
Article Date: 08 Jul 2010 – 1:00 PDT

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Patients with a certain type of scleroderma may get cancer and scleroderma simultaneously, Johns Hopkins researchers have found, suggesting that [...]

Also tagged Autoimmune Antibodies, Autoimmune Disease, Autoimmune Diseases, Autoimmune Disorders, Autoimmunity, Body Of Evidence, Friendly View, Hopkins Researchers, Immune Markers, Johns Hopkins University, Johns Hopkins University School, Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, Organ Systems, Rate Article, Rheumatism, Rna Polymerase, Scar Tissue, Scleroderma, Tumor Samples

2010 07 08 Skin Care News Comments Off

Increased Risk Of Skin Cancer Formation Associated With High Dietary Phosphate Intake

A high dietary intake of phosphate promotes tumor formation in an animal model of skin cancer, researchers at Emory University School of Medicine have found…

Also tagged Animal Cancer, Animal Model, Cancer Formation, Cancer Researchers, Dietary Intake, Emory University School, Emory University School Of Medicine, Medicine, Phosphate, Risk, Skin Cancer, Tumor Formation

2010 03 24 Skin Care News Comments Off

Strategy For Passing Tanning Bed Legislation

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found that when attempting to pass tanning bed legislation, successful advocates collaborate with local and national organizations and lobbyists and have direct contact with the sponsoring legislator to aid in the passage of the bill…

Also tagged Advocates, Boston University School, Boston University School Of Medicine, Busm, Direct Contact, Legislation, Legislator, Lobbyists, Medicine, National Organizations, Tanning Bed

2010 03 24 Skin Care News Comments Off

Causes Found For Stiff Skin Conditions

By studying the genetics of a rare inherited disorder called stiff skin syndrome, researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have learned more about scleroderma, a condition affecting about one in 5,000 people that leads to hardening of the skin as well as other debilitating and often life-threatening problems…

Also tagged Genetics, Johns Hopkins University, Johns Hopkins University School, Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, Medicine, Skin Conditions, Skin Syndrome

2010 03 19 Skin Care News Comments Off

Older Adults With Melanoma Incur Significant Costs

Treating melanoma in older adults is estimated to cost approximately $249 million annually. Anne M. Seidler, M.D., M.B.A., Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, and colleagues used national databases to assess health care resource consumption by a total of 1,858 patients age 65 and older with melanoma during fiscal years 1991 to 1996…

Also tagged Colleagues, Emory University School, Emory University School Of Medicine, Fiscal Years, Health Care Resource, Medicine, Melanoma, National Databases, Older Adults, Resource Consumption, Seidler

2010 03 18 Skin Care News Comments Off

Skin’s Healthy Balance Maintained By Surface Bacteria

On the skin’s surface, bacteria are abundant, diverse and constant, but inflammation is undesirable. Research at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine now shows that the normal bacteria living on the skin surface trigger a pathway that prevents excessive inflammation after injury. “These germs are actually good for us,” [...]

Also tagged California San Diego, Germs, Inflammation, Medicine, Pathway, San Diego School, Skin Bacteria, Skin Surface, Surface Bacteria, University Of California, University Of California San Diego

2009 11 25 Skin Care News Comments Off

Better Laser For Treating Facial Spider Veins Identified By BUSM Researchers

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have concluded that the 940nm wavelength laser is superior for treating facial spider veins (telangiectasias) as compared to the 532nm wavelength laser. The findings, which appear in the recent issue of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, are the first time these lasers were tested against each other [...]

Also tagged Boston University School, Boston University School Of Medicine, Busm, Facial Spider Veins, Facial Veins, Lasers, Medicine, Superiority, Wavelength Laser

2009 10 08 Skin Care News Comments Off

Merkel Cell Originates From Skin, Not The Neural Crest, Case Western Reserve University Discovers

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine assistant professor of pediatrics, neurosciences and otolaryngology, Stephen M. Maricich, M.D., Ph.D., and his team found that Merkel cells originate in the skin, not the neural crest lineage, as previously speculated. The study, “Mammalian Merkel Cells are Descended from the Epidermal Lineage”, was recently published [...]

Also tagged Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve, Case Western Reserve University, Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine, Developmental Biology, Future Print, Lineage, Medicine, Merkel Cell, Merkel Cells, Neural Crest, Neurosciences, Otolaryngology, Pediatrics, Western Reserve University

2009 10 05 Skin Care News Comments Off

The Truth About Skin Care

{ Tag Archives } School Of Medicine

A Mutation That Restores Health:

Melanoma Rates Among Minorities In Florida Differ From National Trends

Study Suggests Link Between Scleroderma, Cancer In Certain Patients

Increased Risk Of Skin Cancer Formation Associated With High Dietary Phosphate Intake

Strategy For Passing Tanning Bed Legislation

Causes Found For Stiff Skin Conditions

Older Adults With Melanoma Incur Significant Costs

Skin’s Healthy Balance Maintained By Surface Bacteria

Better Laser For Treating Facial Spider Veins Identified By BUSM Researchers

Merkel Cell Originates From Skin, Not The Neural Crest, Case Western Reserve University Discovers

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