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This glowing skin patch acts like a check engine light for your body to warn you about health problems

When you are driving and a yellow icon flashes on your dashboard, you know immediately that something is wrong under the hood ...

Scientists create skin graft health monitor that glows in response to inflammation

Researchers in Japan are exploring a future where the body itself becomes a health monitor, no screens or batteries required.
WebMD

Integumentary System: What to Know

The integumentary system is the physical system that forms the barrier between the external environment and the internal systems of the body. In humans, this system consists of skin, hair, nails, and ...
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First topical CRISPR gene therapy corrects disease-causing mutations in human skin

Gene-editing tools like CRISPR have unlocked new treatments for previously uncurable diseases. Now, researchers at the ...
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Your Skin Has Its Own Immune System, And It Protects You During Sick Season. Here's How To Keep It Healthy.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Dermatologists call it SALT, short for skin-associated lymphoid tissue, and it’s your outer layer's built ...
Science Daily

Skin sensing made easier: Improved methods facilitate monitoring of body movement and health

"Skin sensing made easier: Improved methods facilitate monitoring of body movement and health." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2021 / 12 / 211215142210.htm (accessed January 25, 2026) ...
Women's Health

Your Skin Has Its Own Immune System. Here's How It Works To Keep You Well During Sick Season.

As the temperature drops and sniffles start making their rounds, we’re all thinking about ways to strengthen our immunity: vitamin C, hand sanitizer, maybe a flu shot. But while you’re focused on ...