Neurons talk to one another using electricity. If you could hear these impulses, they might sound like constant, rapid-fire chatter all over the nervous system. Heart muscle cells do something similar ...

Therefore, the study of bacterial cellulose gel incorporated into alginate may favor skin healing, particularly chronic wounds ... The animals received an analgesic for pain relief (dipyrone sodium 50 ...

This article explores innovative culinary uses for vegetable and fruit peels, transforming them into edible ingredients.

In this Made for More Health segment, Resident Physician Dr. Qureshi tells us the best ways to protect our skin against sun damage. His top three simple tips are: Apply sunscreen of SPF 30 or more ...

The melanin in darker skin offers some extra protection from the sun, but dermatologists say that isn’t enough on its own. “Everyone needs sunscreen. But the reasons that one might be reaching ...

In this study, a calcium alginate carbon aerogel (CCA) as an adsorbent for various types of dyes was fabricated from sodium alginate by wet spinning, cross-linking, drying, and high-temperature ...

Regularly checking your skin can help catch skin cancer early, when it’s highly treatable. Follow these tips from board-certified dermatologists to check your skin for signs of skin cancer. Anyone can ...

Would you do anything for glowy, beautiful skin? Would you slather beef fat all over your face? The latest viral skin care trend involves using beef tallow — a.k.a. rendered cow fat — as a ...

Some home remedies may remove skin tags, but doctors often warn against their use. Instead, a person should contact a doctor to discuss medical procedures to remove a skin tag. While skin tags ...

Thus, this study evaluated the acute toxicity, biocompatibility, biodegradation and in-vivo metabolism of hybrid membranes of pure or oxidized bacterial cellulose associated with sodium alginate and .

Surf, sand and sun are all on the menu this summer, but skin cancers like melanoma could be an unexpected side dish if you don’t take care of your skin. “When it comes to melanoma, it’s a ...

Beef tallow, or beef fat, is the latest social media trend on what to use for your skin care. We talked to dermatologists to see what they say about using it. Hedy Phillips CNET Contributor Hedy ...