A carnation-like nanostructure could someday be used in bandages to promote wound healing. Researchers report in ACS Applied ...

From there, researchers then carefully attached these nanoflowers on small strips of electrospun nanofabric. “Polyphenols, ...

Once it gets into the body, through wounds or medical tubes, it can cause an infection that could kill someone already weakened by illness. In Britain, it is estimated that MRSA and other ...

Honey is a sugar substitute that may also have many health benefits. Read about the different kinds of honey you can try, its ...

Part of what makes medical emergencies so scary is that, by nature, they can happen completely unexpectedly.

Mice that were free to scratch their itchy ears saw the number of immune cells go up and levels of infection-causing bacteria ...

First wash off the foot, hand or other punctured skin with soap and water. Then soak the puncture wound in warm soapy water for 15 minutes. For any dirt or debris, gently scrub the wound surface back ...

Peppermint essential oil is a powerful natural medicine that has a hydrophobic and volatile nature. Now, research suggests that its healing properties can be enhanced with the help of nanotechnology.

Scratching is something most of us do mindlessly. It doesn’t have to be a big deal, unless it is in hard to reach place. But ...