The rapid spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and emergence of different
variants worldwide have caused a pandemic. With the sudden outbreak of this virus …

Topical application is an important administration route for drugs requiring local action on
the skin, thereby avoiding their systemic absorption and adverse side effects. Rosmarinus …

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is a toxic and recalcitrant perfluoroalkyl substance commonly
detected in the environment. Its low concentration challenges the development of effective …

Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are taking an increasing place in the market of domestic
lighting because they produce light with low energy consumption. In the EU, by 2016, no …

Human skin is constantly exposed to damaging ultraviolet radiation (UVR), which induces a
number of acute and chronic disorders. To reduce the risk of UV-induced skin injury, people …

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is known to promote health concerns that can manifest over both
short and long terms. Aging, sunburn, skin cancer, and other conditions are related to UV …

Sunlight sustains life on earth. Sunlight is essential for vitamin D synthesis in the skin. The
sun's ultraviolet rays can be hazardous, however, because excessive exposure causes skin …

In recent years, research on natural products has gained considerable attention, particularly
in the cosmetic industry, which is looking for new bio-active and biodegradable molecules …

Background Epidemiologists have recently investigated sunlight exposure as a risk factor for
age-related macular degeneration (AMD), but there remains an ongoing dispute over this …

Ambient air pollution is a known public health hazard that negatively impacts non‐
cutaneous organs; however, our knowledge regarding the effects on skin remains limited …