Nikki Odum was on vacation with her family when she noticed something unusual — a strange shape under her armpit near her left breast. At 36 years old, this discovery was both unexpected and alarming.

Growing cells in the laboratory is an art that humans have mastered decades ago. Recreating entire three-dimensional tissues is much more challenging. Researchers are developing a new hydrogel-based ...

HealthDay News — Some commonly prescribed photosensitizing drugs increase skin cancer risk, according to a study published online March 18 in Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine.

Apr. 15, 2025 — Growing cells in the laboratory is an art that humans have mastered decades ago. Recreating entire three-dimensional tissues is much more challenging. Researchers are developing ...

A cyst can develop due to a clogged oil gland or hair follicle. Cysts feel like soft blisters when they are close to the skin’s surface, but they can feel like hard lumps when they develop ...

The Third International Conference on Applications of Radiation Science and Technology (ICARST-2025) builds on the success of its predecessors in 2017 and 2022. The purpose of the event is to: provide ...

Trujillo et al. identify scavenger receptor class B type I (SR-B1) as a keratinocyte marker of skin inflammation and a potential therapeutic target. Topically delivered HDL-like nanoparticles ...

Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy has a proven survival benefit for patients undergoing upfront resection of gastric cancer compared with surgery alone. Now, data from the TOPGEAR trial demonstrate that ...

The UK has accused Vladimir Putin of dragging his feet on a Ukraine ceasefire at a meeting of allies - at which more than £18bn in aid was pledged to Kyiv. Meanwhile, Donald Trump's envoy has ...

Ukraine claims its forces have hit the Russian brigade behind a widely criticised missile strike on the city of Sumy on Sunday that killed more than 30 people. Meanwhile, Donald Trump's envoy ...

Itchy skin (pruritus) without a rash may be caused by dry skin, allergies, bug bites, or an underlying medical condition. Health issues like liver disease, kidney disease, and thyroid disorders can ...

The measles rash lasts about one week before it begins to fade. As it fades, it turns a brownish color and starts peeling. Molluscum contagiosum is a viral skin disease that causes small clear or ...