The supplement industry is booming—but so are serious health issues tied to taking these pills and powders. Here’s what ...

Birth tissue donation is part of a growing statewide program with thousands of participants run through Tennessee Donor Services.

Ancient DNA from 348 individuals suggests that pale skin became the predominant characteristic of people living in Europe ...

In 2020-2021, a mysterious skin disease affected fishermen in Senegal. High levels of Portimine A toxin, produced by the ...

Black dermatologists make up just 3% of all dermatologists nationwide. More diversity in the field makes a difference not ...

Researchers have created a map of human skin that uses genomics and other technologies to understand how skin forms and the mechanisms behind skin disorders. The findings could be used to create ...

More recently, studies have investigated adhesins for human keratinocytes and their ligands ... exhibits different patterns of colonization to skin epithelial layers, which may contribute to ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — A recent study by two biological science researchers found that a pathogen for bird pink eye remained viable on bird feeders in winter months much ... 'Junk' RNA Segments Play ...

Xerosis cutis: This is excessively dry skin that is likely caused by changes in the composition of your skin that make it unable to retain moisture. Radiation treatment for diseases like cancer can ...

Feb. 5, 2025 — A new study has found that certain bacteria were associated with better memory and attention, while others were linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer's ... Scientists Reveal ...

There have been no known human cases of avian influenza A(H5N1) in Maine. Human and animal exposures to and infection with avian influenza remains a possibility. Clinicians should continue to (1) ...

Sometimes, after a long day speaking English at work and with her friends, former WBUR podcast fellow Cici Yu just wants to zone out and spend time on the internet ...