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Dermatophagia (from Ancient Greek δέρμα — lit.skin and φαγείαlit.eating) or dermatodaxia (from δήξις, lit.biting) [3] is a compulsion disorder of gnawing or biting one's own skin, most commonly at the fingers.
Excoriation disorder, more commonly known as dermatillomania, is a mental disorder on the obsessive–compulsive spectrum that is characterized by the repeated urge or impulse to pick at one's own skin, to the extent that either psychological or physical damage is caused.
Near-infrared vein finder are devices used to try to increase the ability of healthcare providers to see veins. [1] They use near-infrared light reflection to create a map of the veins. [1] The received imagery is then either displayed on a screen or projected back onto the patient's skin.
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Researchers at Northwestern Medicine and Brigham and Women’s Hospital say they’ve discovered a root cause of lupus, a disease that affects hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S.
Some tools are included that are commonly used to infer location through predicted structural properties, such as signal peptide or transmembrane helices, and these tools output predictions of these features rather than specific locations. These software related to protein structure prediction may also appear in lists of protein structure prediction software .
A man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after a 30-year-old woman was stabbed multiple times last week outside the grounds of CNBC’s headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.
A new study published in the journal Chemosphere reports finding a connection between obesity in dogs and chew toys that contain Bisphenol A (BPA). Here's what you need to know.