Scientists uncover key 'lipid transporter' that keeps skin healthy

Scientists have identified the transporter protein that allows essential fats in the bloodstream to enter the skin, reshaping ...
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The end of blood draws: This painless skin patch could replace needles forever

Microneedle patches replace painful skin biopsies with painless immune cell sampling in 15-30 minutes using microscopic ...
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Teddi Mellencamp diagnosed with Stevens-Johnson syndrome: What to know about the rare skin disorder

In a recent episode of her podcast 'Two Ts in a Pod', Mellencamp walks us through the symptoms she was silently battling. She said, "I thought I had the flu, and then I woke up one day and my whole ...
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What Is Stevens-Johnson Syndrome? Teddi Mellencamp’s Skin Condition Explained After Hospital Stay

Teddi Mellencamp is bringing awareness to Stevens-Johnson syndrome after experiencing an unexpected hospital visit. “I thought I had the flu, and then I woke up one day and my whole body was just ...
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What Is Toasted Skin Syndrome?

Sarah Bradley is a writer with six years of experience creating personal essays, reported features, and content related to health and parenting topics. Katlein Franca, MD, is a dermatologist and ...
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Q&A: Skin punch biopsy aims to detect autism spectrum disorder close to birth

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Primary Sjögren Syndrome Linked to Increased Risks for Colorectal and Pancreatic Cancers

Adults with vs without primary Sjögren syndrome were associated with increased risks for colorectal and pancreatic cancers. Adults with primary Sjögren syndrome (pSS) may face significantly increased ...
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What is Sjogren’s syndrome? Oklahoma health expert explains

Dryness, whether of the nose, eyes or mouth, is a hallmark of Sjogren’s syndrome. However, a News 9 viewer wants to know if the affliction is linked to other autoimmune diseases. Dr. Lacy says Sjogren ...
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A skin biopsy to detect a rare neurodegenerative disease

Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) is a rare, progressive and highly aggressive degenerative disease. It is caused by the misfolding of a specific protein, leading to its toxic accumulation in the form ...
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“Slow cooking yourself”: Woman who uses a heating pad nightly shows her “toasted skin syndrome”

A TikTok video showing the aftermath of sleeping with a heating pad has left viewers stunned. Featured Video In the now-viral clip, a woman named Meagan lifts her shirt to reveal a red-and-brown, ...
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Novartis' Ianalumab Wins Breakthrough Therapy Tag for Sjogren's Disease

Novartis NVS announced that the FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to its pipeline candidate, ianalumab for the treatment of adult patients with Sjogren’s disease — a chronic, systemic ...