Tanning beds found to trigger cancer-causing DNA damage
When Heidi Tarr was a teenager, she used a tanning bed several times a week with her friends…
Young tanning bed users show accelerated genetic aging in the skin
Tanning bed users are known to have a higher risk of skin cancer, but for the first time…
Scientists reveal how prolonged UV exposure weakens cellular defense against skin cancer
Sunlight is vital for human health as it helps the body produce essential nutrients, such as vitamin D.…
Grey hair might reflect a hidden defence that clears damaged cells and lowers melanoma risk, says study
When you spot a silver strand in the mirror, you normally chalk it up to getting older. But…
‘I was told I just had anxiety – but the truth was far scarier’
Heather Bluer’s life changed dramatically when she was left totally bed-bound and in constant agony after initially believing…
Vitamin B3 supplement may reduce your risk of skin cancer
Enter nicotinamide, a cheap, widely available supplement. Researchers observed that this form of vitamin B3 bolsters the skin’s…
Thazin Aung, PhD, on Developing an AI Tool for Consistent Melanoma Scoring
Thazin Aung, PhD | Yale School of Medicine In melanoma diagnostics, accurate and consistent evaluation of immune cell…