Skin

Want flawless skin? Try these 5 foods!

The food that we eat plays a very important role in making our skin healthy, smooth, supple and beautiful.

Mar 15, 2016, 12:07 PM IST

Does Vitamin E help remove scars?

These hypertrophic scars not only give you a shabby appearance but they can also be painful. So the question that arises here is that is there something that can help in diminishing these scars to a certain extent.

Mar 14, 2016, 13:23 PM IST

Viagra puts you at increased skin cancer risk

The popular erectile dysfunction (ED) drug Viagra not only helps boost a man's performance in the bedroom, but also can spike the growth of skin cancer, according to a recent study.

Mar 13, 2016, 11:56 AM IST

Tips: How to get rid of body odour!

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Mar 11, 2016, 12:51 PM IST

These seven super foods are your skin's best friends!

Rushing to the nearest store and blowing your hard-earned money on beauty creams and face washes to get rid of the problem skin is the first thing on the list in these situations.

Feb 26, 2016, 16:27 PM IST

Paper-based multifunctional artificial skin could transform medicine, robotics

The flexible, paper-based skin is layered onto a post-it note, with paper, aluminium foil, lint-free wipes, and pencil lines acting as sensing components.  

Feb 22, 2016, 11:10 AM IST

Good bacteria may help prevent pneumonia

The presence of a harmless bacterium found in the nose and on the skin may negatively impact the growth of a pathogen that commonly causes middle ear infections in children and pneumonia in children and older adults, says a new study.

Jan 10, 2016, 00:10 AM IST

Researchers claim liquid salts deliver drugs through skin with reduced toxicity

Did you know that formulating drugs as liquid salts might provide a safe and efficient strategy for topical delivery of drugs that causes skin toxicity.

Jan 02, 2016, 15:21 PM IST

Drugs delivered as liquid salt through skin reduces toxicity

Formulating drugs as liquid salts may provide a safe and efficient strategy for topical delivery of drugs that cause skin toxicity, say researchers, including one of Indian-origin.

Dec 30, 2015, 16:44 PM IST

Winter special: Here is how you can take care of your skin

Winter season means dry skin, cracked heels and chapped lips. 

Nov 27, 2015, 23:11 PM IST

'Harmful use of steroid lotions widespread in India'

Misuse of steroid lotions can lead to resistance of infections that can make these difficult to diagnose and treat.

Nov 26, 2015, 14:04 PM IST

Promising new melanoma drug in the offing

The new compound, named SBI-756, targets a specific molecular machine known as the translation initiation complex.

Nov 26, 2015, 11:36 AM IST

Skin cancer risk? Beer to the rescue

A new study has revealed that vitamin B3 derivative can cut risk of new skin cancers.

Oct 22, 2015, 15:48 PM IST

Scientists create artificial 'skin' that could feel sensation

This is the first time a flexible, skin-like material has been able to detect pressure and also transmit a signal to a component of the nervous system.

Oct 16, 2015, 08:43 AM IST

Sensitive skin? Organic is the way to go!

If you're in search of something that can help you get rid of that pesky pimple that emerged out of nowhere, you've come to the right place!

Oct 03, 2015, 18:43 PM IST

'Healthier' sunscreen that does not penetrate skin developed

Researchers have used nanoparticles to develop a sunscreen that does not penetrate the skin, eliminating serious health concerns associated with commercial sunblocks.

Sep 30, 2015, 19:07 PM IST

Drink bitter gourd juice for good health!

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Sep 25, 2015, 20:33 PM IST

Lesser known benefits of lettuce!

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Sep 18, 2015, 16:16 PM IST

Now you see it, now you don't: Invisibility cloak nears reality

A cloak of invisibility may be common in science fiction but it is not so easy in the real world. New research suggests such a device may be moving closer to reality.

Sep 18, 2015, 11:22 AM IST

Know the wonders of yogurt!

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Sep 18, 2015, 00:14 AM IST