Although exposure to ultraviolet rays is a primary cause of skin cancer, factors such as your age, sex, and smoking habits also may contribute to developing this health issue.

Looking at her own reflection has a new meaning for Ginny Williamson.  “I look in the mirror every morning. I have a nose.

Bald and skinny, her body was aging rapidly because she had a rare genetic disease called Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome. People with progeria wrinkle and develop the same circulation and joint ...

Activating lysosome biogenesis helps alleviate cellular senescence in progeria. Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a rare genetic condition that causes rapid aging and a range of visible ...

Discover the types of bacteria that live on your skin.

Scientists have created a new light-based cancer therapy that targets tumors precisely without harming healthy cells.