By Dhiren MahibanJul 8, 20192 minFour ways to get a sunburn, and six ways to cure the damageDespite the widespread knowledge of the sun’s dangerous UV rays, people still get caught with an unexpected sun burn from time to time.
By John EvansJul 5, 20192 minDDX3X protein linked to aggressive melanoma“The activity of the MITF gene determines the melanoma cells’ specific characteristics, which are then linked to the disease prognosis. The
by Cory PerlaJul 3, 20191 minExcess levels of iron in the body may lead to higher risk of bacterial skin infectionWhile high levels of iron in the body have known health benefits regarding anemia and may help prevent high cholesterol levels, they may als
By John EvansJun 28, 20192 minWebsite tracks outbreaks of swimmer's itch across North American lakes“We want to help people make informed choices about where they swim by providing information on where swimmer’s itch is occurring and throug
by Cory PerlaJun 26, 20191 minNorrin protein may activate hair growth, lead to new therapiesNew research on extracellular vesicles (EVs) and their effect on the protein, norrin, may lead to new therapeutic treatments for alopecia.
By Dhiren MahibanJun 25, 20192 minRuxolitinib shows positive results for the treatment of vitiligoThe application of the medicated cream, ruxolitinib, showed improvement of facial vitiligo symptoms.