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Activated vitamin D3 inhibits arsenic-mediated carcinogenesis in certain skin cells, research shows

According to recent estimates, over 140 million people from 50 countries regularly get exposed to arsenic through drinking water. source https://www.news-medical.net/news/20221216/Activated-vitamin-D3-inhibits-arsenic-mediated-carcinogenesis-in-certain-skin-cells-research-shows.aspx

Novel monoclonal antibody therapy shows promising results in patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis

Patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis who participated in a clinical trial of rocatinlimab-;a novel, patient-tailored monoclonal antibody therapy-;showed promising results both while taking the drug and up to 20 weeks after the therapy was stopped, Mount Sinai researchers reported in The Lancet. source https://www.news-medical.net/news/20221212/Novel-monoclonal-antibody-therapy-shows-promising-results-in-patients-with-moderate-to-severe-atopic-dermatitis.aspx

HIV-positive people are protected by Covid vaccines

People infected with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy form antibodies against Sars-Cov-2 after being vaccinated against Covid with mRNA vaccines. source https://www.news-medical.net/news/20221209/HIV-positive-people-are-protected-by-Covid-vaccines.aspx

New Collaborative Research Center investigates how Treg cells influence immunological and tissue-specific diseases

The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved the establishment and funding of the Collaborative Research Center/Transregio (CRC/TRR) 355 "Heterogeneity and functional specialization of regulatory T cells in distinct microenvironments". source https://www.news-medical.net/news/20221202/New-Collaborative-Research-Center-investigates-how-Treg-cells-influence-immunological-and-tissue-specific-diseases.aspx

The business of clinical trials is booming. Private equity has taken notice.

After finding success investing in the more obviously lucrative corners of American medicine — like surgery centers and dermatology practices — private equity firms have moved aggressively into the industry's more hidden niches: They are pouring billions into the business of clinical drug trials. source https://www.news-medical.net/news/20221202/The-business-of-clinical-trials-is-booming-Private-equity-has-taken-notice.aspx

Skin care Awareness

There are approximately 80-100 people searching about skin care-related things on Google trends, which shows most people take care of their skin health.