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Nurses step up to tackle Australia’s skin cancer crisis

Written by | 13 Oct 2025

Australia needs to be innovative when it comes to skin cancer detection by embracing a nurse-led model that could save thousands of lives in the long run, according […]

GLP-1RA treatment significantly lowers mortality and cardiovascular risks in psoriasis patients

Written by | 18 Sep 2025

Researchers report that patients with psoriasis treated with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) have achieved a 78% reduced risk of death and a 44% reduced risk of major […]

Key factors in sunscreen testing for personalized UV protection

Written by | 23 Jul 2025

Millions worldwide suffer from UV-induced skin damage, photoaging, and skin cancer annually. Current sunscreen efficacy testing relies on minimal erythema dose (MED) and minimal persistent pigment dose (MPPD); […]

Anti-aging efficacy of 0.1 % pterostilbene skincare emulsion

Written by | 20 Jul 2025

Against the backdrop of high market demand for effective anti-ageing cosmetics, a team of Chinese researchers assessed the clinical effectiveness of a 0.1 % pterostilbene-containing skincare emulsion against a […]

Sudy shows that existing drug class may help patients with skin cancer that resists standard treatments

Written by | 18 Jun 2025

Increased activity in a specific biological pathway may explain why many patients with a deadly form of skin cancer do not respond to the latest cancer treatments, a […]

Topical steroid withdrawal diagnostic criteria defined by NIH researchers

Written by | 20 Mar 2025

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have determined that dermatitis resulting from topical steroid withdrawal (TSW) is distinct from eczema and is caused by an excess […]

Painful skin when tapering cortisone cream

Written by | 20 Jan 2025

Painful skin and trouble sleeping are among the problems reported when tapering cortisone cream for atopic eczema. This has been shown by a study headed by the University […]

Topical non-steroidal cream approved by FDA for atopic dermatitis

Written by | 9 Jan 2025

Tapinarof 1% cream (Vtama) has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD, eczema) in adults and children of two […]

Drug used to treat eczema may provide relief for patients with intensely itchy skin diseases

Written by | 16 Jun 2024

A drug approved to treat eczema provided significant improvement in the symptoms of patients with severe itching diseases that currently have no targeted treatments, according to a new […]

New project to tackle tanning perceptions in young people, offering crucial boost to sun-safety education in Wales

Written by | 15 Jun 2024

A Swansea University-led project hopes to help stop the concerning rise of skin cancer in Wales by exploring current perceptions of tanning in children, parents/carers, and educators. The […]

Why do 1 in 10 Americans get eczema? Is it too much salt?

Written by | 6 Jun 2024

UCSF Study finds that changes in daily salt intake may explain eczema flares. A high sodium diet may increase the risk of eczema, according to researchers at UC […]

Survey finds young adults more likely to believe myths about sun protection and skin cancer prevention

Written by | 3 May 2024

A new national survey by the Orlando Health Cancer Institute finds nearly a third (32%) of Americans agree that a tan makes people look better and healthier, a dangerous beauty […]

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