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30+ min ago   (278+ words) Topical steroids remain first-line for chronic hand eczema, but long-term use can thin the skin and leave patients with poorly controlled disease. Topical corticosteroids remain a reasonable first-line treatment for chronic hand eczema, but they are poorly suited to the…...

2+ hour, 5+ min ago   (455+ words) The Futura Team represents the pulse of Futura’s editorial department, bringing together a collective expertise dedicated to the dissemination of scientific knowledge. Rather than the work of a single author, every article published under this signature is the result of…...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago   (367+ words) Are people who have been blind for most of their lives better at hearing than sighted individuals? New in JNeurosci, Woon Ju Park, from Georgia Institute of Technology, and colleagues, broached this question by comparing tone detection and pitch discrimination…...

3+ hour, 42+ min ago   (293+ words) Clay County’s little ears need a new hearing test machine to catch early childhood hearing loss. Audrey Waid, Executive Director at Little Learners Childhood Connections, said the OAE machine is on its last legs. “Our current machine is simply too…...

6+ hour, 9+ min ago   (339+ words) Teprotumumab (TEPEZZA®) is the first FDA-approved medicine for TED, an autoimmune condition that can cause eye bulging, inflammation, double vision, and changes in appearance. The FDA-approved regimen is eight infusions given three weeks apart. The longer interval made a measurable…...

1+ hour, 41+ min ago   (357+ words) Delphi consensus guides dermatology on spotting CTCL vs atopic dermatitis before/after dupilumab, using biopsy plus T-cell clonality testing and safer treatment switches. Atopic dermatitis and early-stage cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) can look identical on the skin, and dupilumab (Dupixent;…...

1+ hour, 54+ min ago   (34+ words) Did you know that our ears are designed to clean themselves? Next time you’re tempted to pick up the cotton swab, remember that earwax isn’t something dir... Why You Shouldn’t Remove All Your Earwax...

3+ hour, 1+ min ago   (392+ words) Source: Society for Neuroscience (SfN) / Georgia Institute of Technology A widespread cultural trope suggests that when a person loses their sight, their remaining senses undergo a dramatic, across-the-board upgrade. While popular culture often frames this as superhuman hearing, the underlying…...

6+ hour, 26+ min ago   (85+ words) WHAS11 Beltone Personalizes Your Hearing Aids For Your Medical Needs To stream WHAS11 on your phone, you need the WHAS11 app. Download the WHAS11 app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Recent research has found a connection between…...

3+ hour, 59+ min ago   (333+ words) Wollongong-based online news outlet covering Australia and beyond. If you have anything newsworthy - a story, video or picture to share with us, please email us. People with and without vision detected tones accurately, but those with lifelong blindness were better…...