When your skin changes shape—like when you pull on it briefly—and goes back to its regular state, this is known as skin turgor. Skin turgor is considered normal if you pull it up as part of ...

Skin seems to reject earlier than other organs and is easily visible at all times Some people having a lung transplant on the NHS will receive a skin patch graft from their donor too as a way of ...

Experts believe the skin patch, to be put on the forearm, will come up in a rash if the body starts to reject it – as a warning that the lung is being rejected, too. Skin reacts faster than ...

The birth control patch is a form of hormonal contraception you stick onto your skin. As you wear the small patch, hormones are continuously released through the skin and into the bloodstream to ...

The strain of avian flu known as H5N1 has been circulating among birds in the U.S. since late 2021, and is known only to have ...

The study results challenge the idea that mRNA-based vaccine immunity wanes ... Feb. 26, 2024 — A research team has developed a recombinant protein flu vaccine candidate. It utilizes a ...

Feb. 22, 2024 — First large-scale analysis of optimal timing for flu shots finds October is the best month for children to get vaccinated against influenza. Study of 800,000 pediatrician visits ...

“Now is the time to take precautions against catching flu, including having a flu vaccine, which is recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO).” The flu is an infectious respiratory ...

This article explores MS and its symptoms in more detail. It also describes treatment options and how they may affect the skin. MS develops when the immune system blocks nerve fibers and the ...

As the federal government brings tougher regulations to cattle farms to prevent the spread of H5N1 avian influenza, commonly ...

Some people having a lung transplant on the NHS will receive a skin patch graft from their donor too as a way of spotting ...