Foreskin for Clear Skin?
Science A new dermatological treatment pulls the cells from newborns' foreskins and injects them, Botox-style, into aging faces It sounds like just another uber-meltable cheese product, but Vavelta is...
View ArticleOur Body the Ecosystem: Understanding the Interplay Between Man and Microbe
Science Studying our natural internal bacteria could help doctors cure diseases that affect millions When Jake Harvey visits the clinical center at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda,...
View ArticleIs Hair In Food A Health Risk?
Science A dermatologist investigates Finding a hair in your spaghetti is gross, no question. But it is not, for the most part, a health threat. Finding a hair in your spaghetti is gross, no question....
View ArticleGetting Smart About Melanoma
Health Future tech could help you determine when to build mountains out of molehills It took all of two seconds for the dermatologist to look up at me from her special magnifying scope to tell me that...
View ArticleA Selfie Could Save Your Life
Health Mole-mapping app uses your phone camera to check you for cancer Mole mapping, the process of charting your moles through regular skin checks, has just gotten a whole lot easier—and potentially...
View ArticleThe 12 Most Important Health Innovations Of The Year
Best Of What's New These are the Best Of What's New The 12 best health innovations of the past year.
View ArticleChecking yourself for melanomas? You might not be looking for the right thing.
Health Skin cancer is easy to prevent as long as you know what to look for. Melanoma is easy to spot, on yourself and others. Here's what you need to know.
View ArticleStop popping your pimples
Health Dermatologists warn against it, even if it’s super duper satisfying. The only good thing about getting a zit is popping it. You see the bulging spot appear, expand, then evolve into a...
View ArticleThe tanning bed in your gym is worrying dermatologists
Health How healthy is that ‘healthy glow’? Gyms across the country include tanning beds among their offerings. A new paper is the first to look specifically at gym users who tan, finding that they’re...
View ArticleVampire facials can work—but they’re dangerous in the wrong hands
Health Getting one at a spa increases your risk of infection. Last week, the New Mexico Department of Health released an alarming statement detailing that two people—and potentially more—may have...
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