The Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, or ABD, has been the go-to journal for skin experts in Latin America since 1925. It is the official voice of the Brazilian Society of Dermatology. It is set to hit a major landmark in 2025, marking 100 years of sharing knowledge. With 99 volumes and 6, 299 ar
Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales, or CPE, are a significant global health issue. These bacteria have developed a clever trick to resist many antibiotics, making infections hard to treat. To tackle this problem, healthcare professionals use various screening methods. These methods aim to dete
The sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays pose a serious threat to skin health. They can cause sunburns and even lead to skin cancer. Most treatments today focus on easing symptoms, but there's a growing interest in finding new ways to tackle these issues. Enter xanthophylls, a group of natural pigments found
Bacteria have clever ways to dodge antibiotics. One of their tricks is using efflux pumps. These pumps act like tiny doors that kick out antibiotics before they can cause harm. This makes bacteria hard to treat. But here is a twist. Temperature changes can mess with these pumps. This is important be
Hepatitis E is a liver infection that can be quite serious. It is caused by a virus. The body's immune system plays a big role in fighting it off. The immune system has a memory. It remembers how to fight off infections it has seen before. This memory is crucial for preventing future infections.
The U. S. Supreme Court recently made a significant decision regarding capital punishment in Louisiana. By a narrow margin of 5-4, the court declined to halt the state's first execution using nitrogen gas. This method, which has been used sparingly in other states, is set to be employed for the firs
A federal judge has put a stop to Elon Musk's ambitious plans to dismantle USAID. Judge Theodore D. Chuang ruled that Musk's Department of Government Efficiency likely overstepped its authority and violated the Constitution. This decision is a significant setback for Musk's involvement in federal go
The American Orthopaedic Association launched a database in 2021. This database was designed to help people applying for orthopaedic surgery residency programs. It gives them a clear view of what to expect from different programs across the country. This study used that database to look at how di
Chronic pain is a complex and debilitating condition that impacts people globally. It is a persistent issue that affects people's daily lives. It is important to understand how common it is and what factors contribute to it. A recent effort looked into the prevalence of chronic pain among adults
In the world of pest control, it turns out that having a diverse team of predators can make a big difference. These teams, made up of different species, often do a better job at keeping pests in check compared to a single species. This is especially true when each predator has its own unique way of
