Discover research-backed methods to speed up healing after getting stitches. From optimal nutrition to proper wound care, ...

Haemostasis (clot formation) halts the bleeding, and the body quickly forms a blood clot in response to injury. Inflammation ...

Your wounds may heal slower due to hidden factors like stress, timing, and microbiome changes. Learn how to support your body ...

Scientists discover "electric spiking" communication in previously thought to be mute cells, paving the way for bioelectric ...

In S'pore, about four people have their lower limbs amputated each day due to non-healing diabetic wounds. Read more at ...

Textbooks usually depict the epithelial cells encasing the interior and exterior of your body as passive barriers. But ...

Your cells constantly generate and conduct electricity that runs through your body to perform various functions. One such ...

The works shows that white blood cells called neutrophils form gooey, protein-rich rings around sites where the skin has been ...

Epithelial cells "talk" to each other with slow electrical signals, and "scream" to their neighbors when injured, new ...

SOLASCURE Ltd (SolasCure), a biotechnology company developing a novel treatment to transform chronic wound healing, today ...

This meant that calcium ions were likely necessary for epithelial cells to generate the bioelectric signals that guide wound healing. We then blocked the ion channels that allow calcium and other ...

It has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells use electric impulses to communicate, while epithelial cells -- which compose the linings of our skin, organs and body cavities -- are mute, ...