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• Babies Who Eat Fish Lower Eczema Risk

  September 26 (HealthDay News) -- Babies who start eating fish before the age of 9 ...

• FDA Goes After Unapproved Eye Washes, Skin Ointments

  September 23 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned companies making ...

• No Tan Is a Safe Tan

  Sept. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Evidence is accumulating that there is no such thing as ...

• Estrogen Cream No Match for Sun-Damaged Skin

  September 16 (HealthDay News) -- The hormone cream estradiol can repair aging skin, but only ...

• FDA Demands Tougher Warnings on Immunosuppressive Drugs

  September 4 (HealthDay News) -- Federal health authorities have asked the manufacturers of four widely ...

• After Fits and Starts, New Hope for Psoriasis Patients

  August 25 (HealthDay News) -- Psoriasis can be a maddening disease. Patches of thick, inflamed skin ...

• DEET Works Because Mosquitoes Hate the Smell

  August 22 (HealthDay News) -- The reason DEET-based insect repellants are effective against mosquitoes is ...

• Face Transplants Show Promising Results

  August 21 (HealthDay News) -- Two cases of face transplantation demonstrate the procedure can be ...

• Measles Cases Highest Since 1996

  August 21 (HealthDay News) -- Some parents' refusal to vaccinate children seems to be behind ...

• Science May Banish Bad Hair Days

  August 18 (HealthDay News) -- Whether it's frizzy or flyaway, nearly everyone puts up with ...

• Study Lets Teens Sound Off on Acne Therapies

  August 18 (HealthDay News) -- American teens would be willing to pay a lot of ...

• Moisturizers Spur Skin Cancer in Mouse Study

  August 14 (HealthDay News) -- Common moisturizing creams helped skin cancers spread and tumors grow ...

• Immunotherapy Boosts Treatment of Kids' High-Risk Sarcomas

  August 4 (HealthDay News) -- Immunotherapy shows promise in treating children with high-risk sarcomas, according ...

• Scientists Turn Skin Cells Into Motor Neurons in ALS Patients

  July 31 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists have turned skin cells from patients with Lou Gehrig's ...

• Black Henna Tattoo Chemical Can Cause Skin Reaction

  July 31 (HealthDay News) -- Black henna tattoos contain a chemical called para-phenylenediamine (PPD) that ...

• Mouse Study Finds Molecule That Tells Hair to Grow

  July 31 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists have taken a step forward in understanding the mechanisms ...

• Protein Gives Doctors New Tool to Detect Melanoma

  July 23 (HealthDay News) -- Melanoma produces high levels of a protein called IMP-3, which ...

• Laser Resurfacing Produces Long-Term Results

  July 22 (HealthDay News) -- Carbon dioxide laser resurfacing still seems the best way to ...

• Women More Likely to Have Second Thoughts on Tattoos

  July 21 (HealthDay News) -- While most Americans who get tattoos are happy with their ...