Dangers Lurking in the Garden in Britain
...ypically involves relieving the itch with calamine lotion and taking an oral antihistamine or, in more serious cases, a corticosteroid. There are many other plants that contain chemical irritants, like capsaicin from chili peppers. This chemical is a mucous membrane irritant that causes the release of a...Retinol Lotions Enhances Skin, Reduces Overall Aging
...l was used on one arm of each participant, while a lotion without retinol was applied to the other arm. Wr... help to treat the signs of aging, he added. The lotion was made at U-M, but U-M will not commercialize this lotion because it was designed only for experim...FDA Approves Divigel(R) for Treatment of Hot Flashes Linked With Menopause
...cation area compared to all other available gel or lotion estrogen products. "We are pleased that the FDA recognizes the value that this convenient, low-dose therapy brings to women that are experiencing uncomfortable hot flashes associated with menopause," said Mark Evenstad, President, Upsher-Smith Labo...Sunscreen Maybe Helpful in Preventing Skin Cancer
...unscreens too. Dauer said that a sunscreen be it a lotion or spray should be applied 'thoroughly, generously and, above all, punctually - preferably a half-hour before sunbathing'. Using a sunscreen is especially important in the mountains and near the equator, but also at the seaside because water reflec...How Women Attract More Bacteria Then Men
... angles in disguised when gets onto a surface, the lotion traps bacteria and makes it, the prime germ transfer agent! Other hot areas for germs are phones, purses and desk draws. "I was really surprised how much food there was in a woman's desk," Dr. Gerba told the press. "If there's ever a famine, that's...Skin Needs “Winterizing” To Head Off Damae
...ob one, she says. “Switch to an oil-based cream or lotion and apply it often. “The more oil the better.” · Use a humidifier at home and in the office and bag the long hot showers, however tempting. Take warm short ones, and slather on the moisturizer while skin is still damp to keep water in the upper laye...A Sun Tan Lotion that is not Skin-Deep
A two-in-one lotion that serves the basic purpose of a sunscreen lotion as well as offers protection from cancer has kindled the interests of researchers//, well on the thr...Key component of sunscreen heals sunburn and prevents skin cancer
...ermatology. The new component of the sunscreen lotion works by releasing an active ingredient that actually absorbs the iron, which is released when the skin burns. This is quite unlike the usual sunscreen lotions that simply filter out the UVA and UVB sunlight. This reduces the inflammation and pai...Two-thirds of outdoor pools in Montreal are closed
...ts. The presence of fecal matter, urine and suntan lotion was also reported. This investigation by sensationalist Le Journal de Montreal and the TVA television network resulted in the pool closings. The media outlets appointed BioMedco, a private firm to conduct the tests. One third of the pools failed th...Researchers have Developed Anti-wrinkle Cream From Camel's Milk
... decided to use certain preservatives. To make the lotion smell nice, we have used several fragrances," Sahani said. The cream would be launched in the market only after satisfactory results were obtained from the trials, he added. NRCC conducts basic and applied research for the improvement of the ani...... where resistance develops, a newer silicone based lotion might be a suitable alternative. Source: Newswise...Fluticasone Lotion Effective Against Atopic Dermatitis In Children
...eagues came up with the fluticasone lotion. In the lotion form it spreads easily and has a cooling effect. T...on and low irritancy are an added advantage of the lotion when compared to ointments and creams. It is very helpful against extensive disease and to use in di...Genetically modified Lactic acid bacteria offers HIV protection
...B and when this LAB is prepared in cream and foamy lotion applications which his applied as a protective shield before sexual intercourse the LAB produces the cynovirin protein which protects in avoiding the attachment of HIV if present in the other partner to this partner. The researchers also found that...A New Product Offering protection against anthrax
...s made by a Texas businessman// who is promoting a lotion Bio- Germ .According to the claims made by the businessman Allan Lord, he says that his product can give protection from anthrax . The Bio-Germ Protection kits contain skin lotion, a nasal spray, an aerosol spray and a mask, and sell for $250 online....An experimental estrogen lotion appears to reduce the number of hot flashes and ot...would be the first estrogen replacement therapy in lotion form.// The drug's developer Novavax Inc. said that in a phase 3, 200-patient trial the lotion red...