Skin Cells Communicate by 'Screaming' With Each Other Over Long Distances During Injuries, Say Scientists Experts continually are trying to understand how the human body responds to stimuli. Over the ...

Further research can help identify those other ion channels and pathways that allow epithelial cells to generate bioelectricity. Our discovery that epithelial cells can electrically speak up during a ...

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun is a well-known cause of DNA damage, which can lead to diseases like skin cancer. But ...

If you use an ultraviolet wand to disinfect and kill germs — or are thinking about it — be aware that certain brands may ...

Too much sun can do more than turn your skin red or brown—it can actually make you sick. About the experts Farah Moustafa, MD ...

Many everyday things can trigger extra melanin in people who have darker skin tones. Dark spots and patches often appear when: A pimple or patch of psoriasis clears. A wound caused by an insect bite, ...

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James suffered a groin injury during the team’s 111-101 loss to the Boston Celtics on Saturday night. The injury occurred in the fourth quarter when James ...

Jalen Brunson has officially been ruled out, as expected, after the star point guard left Thursday night's contest with the Lakers late in overtime due to an ankle injury. Sources told SNY NBA ...

Read more here. Body lotion benefits your legs, knees, arms, butt, and torso in much the same way that a daily moisturizer benefits the skin on your face. According to dermatologist Dr. Heidi ...

often healing completely within 24 hours after injury. Until now, artificial gels have either managed to replicate this high stiffness or natural skin's self-healing properties, but not both.

For Black people, surviving skin cancer begins with knowing what to look for—and where. Hint: It often shows up where the sun ...