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Skins Prone to Sunburn May Be Capable of a Normal Tan
June 22, 2010 — As the beaches of Southern Europe prepare for this summer’s influx of pale skinned British sun worshippers, new research from the UK has found that redheads are just as capable of making the ... > full story -
More Than Skin Deep, Tanning Product of Sun's Rays
June 21, 2010 — People who remain pale and never tan can blame their distant ancestors for choosing to live in the northern reaches of the globe and those who easily achieve a deep tan can thank their ancestors for ... > full story -
Model Predicts Individual's Vitamin D Needs
June 18, 2010 — Your skin tone and the amount of sunshine you receive -- in addition to what foods you eat -- all can influence the amount of vitamin D that your body has on hand for optimum health. Scientists have ... > full story -
WHO Guidelines on Buruli Ulcer Need Adjustment, Experts Say
June 18, 2010 — Buruli ulcers, one of the 'neglected tropical diseases' left aside by big pharma and governments alike, are reasonably well treatable, also in poor regions. But then more attention has to be paid to ... > full story -
Tumor Target Suggests Personalized Treatment for Melanoma
June 15, 2010 — IKK-beta, a component of a pathway involved in melanoma development, may offer new leads for developing targeted melanoma therapies, researchers at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center ... > full story -
Sun-Sensitizing Medications, Sun Exposure Associated With Common Type of Cataract
June 14, 2010 — The use of medications that increase sensitivity to the sun, combined with exposure to sunlight, appears to be associated with the risk of age-related cataract, according to a new ... > full story -
Molecular Switch Prevents Cell Damage Caused by UVB Rays from Sunlight
June 11, 2010 — The protein Nrf2 plays a crucial role in tissue repair and in the protection against carcinogenesis. Cell biologists have now discovered a previously unknown role for this molecular switch, which ... > full story -
Mechanism That Limits Scar Formation Discovered
June 10, 2010 — Researchers have discovered that an unexpected cellular response plays an important role in breaking down and inhibiting the formation of excess scar tissue in wound ... > full story -
New Parasite Could Be Late Summer Beach Pest
June 9, 2010 — Researchers have discovered a new sea anemone that is thought to have established itself in Swedish waters. Larvae from similar anemones causes skin problems for sea bathers in the ... > full story -
Discovery of Mixer Cells: Mixer Cells Relax Tissue Tension During Embryogenesis
June 9, 2010 — Researchers have recently identified cells that surprisingly change identity during embryogenesis in the Drosophila. By studying these "mixer cells" in a healing model, the scientists demonstrated ... > full story
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