Skin
6 studies, 10 episodes on Skin — reviewed, translated, woven together.
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- 2018
New Proposal to Define the Fascial System
Bruno Bordoni, Fabiola Marelli, Bruno Morabito, Roberto Castagna, Beatrice Sacconi, Paul MazzuccoIn this proposal, the authors suggest a new definition for the fascial system, noting that a universally accepted one does not yet exist. They argue for including the epidermis (the outer layer of skin) based on functio…
- 2016
Polychromatic spectral pattern analysis of ultra-weak photon emissions from a human body
Masaki Kobayashi, Torai Iwasa, Mika TadaLiving organisms, including humans, emit an extremely faint light known as ultra-weak photon emission (UPE) or biophotons. This light is linked to metabolic processes and oxidative stress within the body, suggesting it…
- 2016
Polychromatic spectral pattern analysis of ultra-weak photon emissions from a human body
Masaki Kobayashi, Torai Iwasa, Mika TadaLiving organisms, including humans, emit an ultra-weak light known as biophotons. This phenomenon is linked to metabolic processes and oxidative stress, suggesting it could have future non-invasive diagnostic uses. Howe…
- 2014
Ingested hyaluronan moisturizes dry skin
Chinatsu Kawada, Takushi Yoshida, Hideto Yoshida, Ryosuke Matsuoka, Wakako Sakamoto, Wataru Odanaka, Toshihide Sato, Ta…This review article summarizes research on how oral hyaluronan (HA) supplements may influence skin hydration levels. Studies suggest that a daily intake of 120–240 mg of hyaluronic acid can contribute to increased moist…
- 2014
Skin, fascias, and scars: symptoms and systemic connections
Bruno Bordoni, Emiliano ZanierThis review article explores how skin, fascia, and scars are interconnected and can affect the entire body. The authors describe the skin as an organ that communicates with the nervous system and other structures. When…
- 2005
An Introduction to Human Biophoton Emission
Roeland Van Wijk, Eduard P A Van WijkThis narrative review explores biophoton emission, the ultraweak light naturally produced by all living systems, including the human body. The authors compiled and analyzed existing research, which has investigated how…
Podcast
- Ep. 0-1
Podcast Recommendations: One Idea Gives Birth to Another.
Människan & maskinen and Myter & mysterier Per Johansson and Eric Schüldt have together created several podcast series that explore human nature, technological development, and existential questions.…
- Ep. 006
06. Why is it so hard for Fascia to become mainstream?
What happens when you discover something that makes you rethink everything you knew? Fascia research forces as to look at the whole and not just the parts, and in some ways we need to start from scra…
- Ep. 046
46. The living body doesn't look the way most people think
A living body and a dead body are not the same thing… but we pretend they are when we study anatomy and build our image of what the body looks like. The traditional view of the body doesn't take into…
- Ep. 045
45. Fascia, the Immune System & What Happens When We Get Sick
What happens in the body when we get sick? How does the immune system work and what can we do to avoid getting sick? … and what does this have to do with The Return of the King? In today's episode, w…
- Ep. 024
24. What IS Fascia? Definition, components & meaning – Fascia & Research
What is Fascia? Guimberteux and Armstrong (2015) define Fascia as the elastic, cohesive network in the body, which extends from the surface of the skin down to the cell nuclei – and even into the cel…
