What the shingles vaccine does is it dampens reactivations of latent viruses in a way that may be protecting other parts of your body,” Martin said. Including, it seems, the brain. The measles, mumps ...

Nearly 1 in 3 American adolescents have prediabetes, a CDC report finds. An official notes "it’s not too late to change ...

Use of lasers for dermatologic conditions in pediatric patients brings challenges, from psychosocial and informed consent ...

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a form of arthritis in children. Arthritis causes joint swelling (inflammation) and joint stiffness. JIA is arthritis that affects 1 or more joints for at least ...

A unique use of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to improve the resilience and accuracy of skin disease identification is called DeepSkinNet. Skin disorders are illnesses that affect the skin.

Skin diseases contribute significantly to morbidity worldwide, yet their burden in North Africa and the Middle East (NAME) remains poorly understood. This study aims to assess the burden of skin ...

This paper discussed the use of fuzzy inference system in children's skin disease diagnose application. The selected diseases to be diagnosed by the application are measles, German measles and chicken ...

Background: Ustekinumab is used off-label in pediatric Crohn’s disease refractory to anti-tumor necrosis factor. Data on optimal dosing, target trough levels, and potential benefit of therapeutic drug ...

Your brain and skin are interconnected—and when a disorder affects both, treatment must involve a multidisciplinary approach.

Children as young as five are being taught how to check UV levels and apply sunscreen, as part of a new pilot aimed at reducing future skin cancer cases. The initiative, currently being trialled ...

More than 21,000 children across Thailand have been affected by a hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) outbreak due to the rainy season.