Indoor tanning is trending among Gen Z. A new study finds tanning bed users not only have a much higher risk of melanoma, ...

Internal body clocks, vital for sleep & health, are linked to DNA repair. Research shows a protein, 6–4phr, manages both DNA ...

Tanning beds emit 10 to 15 times more UVA rays than the sun. New research shows that translates to a dramatic increase in the ...

A study shows that young people who use tanning beds have more skin mutations including cells known to lead to skin cancer.

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Research from Northwestern and the University of California, San Francisco confirms that tanning beds "biologically shift ...

Sunburns may seem like a simple consequence of too much time outdoors, but beneath the sting and redness lies a complex biological reaction. A sunburn isn’t just irritated skin — it’s an injury at the ...

The researchers noted that “multiple clinical reports showed the repigmentation of grey hair within the darkening scalp areas ...

California's health authorities are advising on mobile phone safety due to potential long-term radiation concerns. Practical tips include increasing d ...

Graying hair could be a sign that the body is effectively protecting itself from cancer, a new study suggests. Cancer-causing ...

Uruguayan scientists have transformed an enzyme from Antarctica into an active ingredient for younger, healthier skin.