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May 2015 in “Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network” Doctors should actively prevent and treat skin side effects in cancer patients to keep them on the best medication and reduce discomfort.
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306 citations,
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182 citations,
November 2018 in “Cosmetics” Seaweeds have beneficial compounds for skin care, including anti-aging and protective effects.
83 citations,
August 2020 in “Resources” The document reviewed the potential of macroalgae-derived metabolites in the cosmetic industry, focusing on a circular economy approach. It highlighted the rich bioactive compounds in macroalgae, such as polysaccharides, phenolic compounds, and lipids, which offered various cosmetic benefits, including anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, and moisturizing effects. These compounds were seen as sustainable alternatives to synthetic ingredients, aligning with consumer demand for natural products. The review emphasized the ecological and economic advantages of using macroalgae, sourced from industry by-products, to enhance cosmetic formulations' efficacy and sustainability. Despite the promising potential, further research was needed to fully explore macroalgae's applications in cosmetics.
79 citations,
January 2018 in “Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Developmental Biology” Understanding how baby skin heals without scars could help develop treatments for adults to heal wounds without leaving scars.
69 citations,
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November 2013 in “Journal of Pain and Symptom Management” Cryotherapy helps reduce chemotherapy side effects but needs more research for best use.
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11 citations,
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10 citations,
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6 citations,
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March 2022 in “International journal of molecular sciences” Natural skincare products may help reduce sun damage and support the skin's daily cycle.
6 citations,
January 2015 in “Journal of regenerative medicine & tissue engineering” The review concludes that innovations in regenerative medicine, tissue engineering, and developmental biology are essential for effective tissue repair and organ transplants.
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4 citations,
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