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Shake‐Induced Temporary Ion‐Pairing Between Lecithin and Glycolic Acid for Enhanced Exfoliation in a Novel Biphasic Serum: Comparative Ex Vivo and in Vivo Randomised Studies

Skin Research and Technology, Volume 32, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Chemical exfoliation efficacy is significantly limited by pH‐dependent permeability reduction above the pKa of glycolic acid (3.83), constraining consumer product development. Objective To develop and evaluate a biphasic serum utilizing temporary lecithin‐glycolate ion‐pairing to enhance stratum corneum permeation while maintaining ...
Koo Chul Kwon, Mi Jung Kim
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Where's the beef? The feminisation of weight‐loss dieting in Britain and Scandinavia c.1890–1925

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 191-206, March 2026.
Abstract Representations of the slim body have traditionally been at the centre of scholarly interest in dieting culture, whereas food often remains a shadowy presence compared with more persistent themes of body discipline, slenderness and anti‐fat messages.
Emma Hilborn
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The “Pesticide Chip”: Chemical Legacies and Agrarian Futures in Costa Rica

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
Abstract For decades, agro‐industrial capital has adopted cascading chemical and biotechnical interventions, or fixes, to secure accumulation through the cultivation of monocrops. We develop a framework that centres on how monocrop‐induced susceptibility to pests and pathogens—and the patchwork of fixes to address these—produces uneven chemical ...
Soledad Castro‐Vargas, Marion Werner
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Safety and Preliminary Clinical Effects of a Herbal Balance Solution in Mild‐To‐Moderate Acne Vulgaris: An Open‐Label, Single‐Arm Pilot Study

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Acne is a common skin condition that seriously affects the physical and mental health of patients. In addition to the standard acne treatment, anti‐acne skin care products are gradually becoming essential in preventing and treating acne.
Xiaoyue Teng, Xiaohong Shu, Wei Huo, Zhaoxia Li, Lin Zou, Li Li, Xi Wang   +6 more
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The Impact of Sebum and Pore Size on Consumer Perceptions of Skin Yellowness Among Young Chinese Consumers

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Perceived skin yellowness is a common skin concern among consumers in China. Existing cosmetic solutions focus on whitening and anti‐aging, while the causes of perceived skin yellowness in young consumers are unclear. This study investigated how sebum amount and pore size influence the perception of skin yellowness in young Chinese ...
Sharon Shi, Linda Ruan, Bee Leng Lua
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Helminth gut parasites of black grouse Lyrurus tetrix in northern England, their impact on productivity and possible sources of infection

Wildlife Biology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, January 2026.
Black grouse Lyrurus tetrix declines continue throughout much of temperate Europe, following habitat loss and population isolation, associated with reduced productivity. In northern England, only 1437 lekking males remained in 2014, genetically isolated from other UK populations, and typified by low productivity but high adult survival.
David Baines, Nicholas J. Aebischer
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Efficacy of Topical Propolis and Aloe vera Gel as an Adjuvant to Benzoyl Peroxide in Moderate Acne Vulgaris: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Dermatologic Therapy, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background and Aim Acne vulgaris is a common skin disorder with a substantial psychosocial burden. Definitive therapies, such as benzoyl peroxide, often cause side effects, including skin irritation and dryness, despite their efficacy against acne vulgaris.
Imam Megantara, Yosi Yohanes Putra Tandi, Sobri Emigasando, Rima Adifusi Sando, Hanna Goenawan, Felix Zulhendri, Ronny Lesmana, Suraiya Saleem   +7 more
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Avian influenza overview June–September 2025

EFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 10, October 2025.
Abstract Between 7 June and 5 September 2025, 183 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) virus detections were reported in domestic (27) and wild (156) birds across 15 countries in Europe. Although HPAI A(H5N1) virus detections were predominant in western and southwestern Europe, they also occurred on the northernmost coast of Norway. More than
European Food Safety Authority, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, European Union Reference Laboratory for Avian Influenza, Leonidas Alexakis, Hubert Buczkowski, Mariette Ducatez, Alice Fusaro, Jose L. Gonzales, Thijs Kuiken, Gražina Mirinavičiūtė, Karl Ståhl, Christoph Staubach, Olov Svartström, Calogero Terregino, Katriina Willgert, Miguel Melo, Lisa Kohnle   +16 more
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Unveiling the Pre‐Weaning Growth Performance and Some Reproductive Characteristics of Akkaraman and Central Anatolian Merino Sheep

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 2, March 2025.
This study evaluates growth and reproductive traits in Akkaraman (AKK) and Central Anatolian Merino (CAM) sheep in Türkiye. AKK lambs showed higher birth weights but lower weaning weights and growth rates compared to CAM lambs. Significant non‐genetic factors, such as sex, birth type and dam age, influenced these traits.
Sedat Behrem
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Making Friends as Interactional Work: Young Refugees in Germany

Symbolic Interaction, Volume 48, Issue 1, Page 23-45, February 2025.
This article focuses on the friendships that young refugees make in Germany as their country of arrival. Although friends are highly relevant in children's lives, little attention has been paid to this subject regarding young refugees. We conducted ego‐network interviews with 17 young refugees aged 9–15, with which we explored the opportunity ...
Jessica Schwittek, Alexandra König
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