The bacteria that live on your skin could be playing a role in protecting you from the sun's harmful UV rays, scientists have ...

These “friendly” bacteria may help control the growth ... What Can an At-Home Skin Microbiome Test Kit Tell You? Companies have started selling at-home kits purporting to tell you what types ...

Your cute test kit (so much better designed than ... is that variety and balance of the bacterial species are key. With my skin seemingly hosting mostly just two types of dominant bacteria ...

Around 30 percent of people have Staphylococcus aureus bacteria — the primary ... plans to continue to study the skin microbiome as a future source for antibiotics, and she’s even started a follow-up ...

Early experiments suggest a patch that delivers harmless electric currents into the skin can thwart certain bacterial infections ... Going forward, the team aims to test BLAST in animals before ...

And, in people with extra-oily skin, the body’s natural defenses can’t seem to get rid of the bacteria. Macrophages are one of our immune system’s first responders. They rush to the site of ...

A bioelectronic device that incorporates living skin bacteria reduces inflammation and boosts healthy skin regeneration in mice experiencing psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune disease that is ...