Teeth function not only because of the hard enamel on the surface, but also because they have roots that anchor them firmly ...

Victoria Gray spent 34 years battling the debilitating pain of sickle cell disease. Then she volunteered to be the world's first "prototype" for a CRISPR therapy, based on technology invented at UC ...

If you’ve ever wondered why your hair isn’t growing the way it used to—or why it feels thinner, weaker, or duller—your diet might hold some answers. Hair may be made of protein, but growing and ...

A noninvasive blood test to detect genetic material shed by tumors may help clinicians identify adverse events related to treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitor drugs, investigators at the Johns ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – Lake City Figure Skating is offering free skating lessons at the Riverfront Park’s Ice Ribbon from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on December 6, 2025. Sign-ups for the free lesson is available ...

Isfahan Chambers-Harris, MPH, PhD, has long believed that healthy hair begins at the root—both scientifically and spiritually. As the founder of Alodia Hair Care, she has built one of today’s most ...

A man has become the seventh person to be left HIV-free after receiving a stem cell transplant to treat blood cancer. Significantly, he is also the second of the seven who received stem cells that ...

MADISON, Ala (WHNT) — For two years, this week’s Hoover’s Hero couldn’t walk or talk due to a traumatic brain injury. She says those years of silence were just God getting her ready to work miracles ...

Alopecia areata, which causes patchy hair loss, is often preceded by stress. Scientists are starting to figure out why through animal studies. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

Cryopreservation plays a crucial role in cell biology research, bioprocessing, and biomanufacturing. Traditionally, DMSO (dimethyl sulfoxide) has been the cryoprotectant of choice for preserving cells ...

Rockefeller scientists uncovered how hair follicle stem cells can switch from growing hair to repairing skin when nutrients run low. The key lies in serine, an amino acid that activates a stress ...

An older man, image by Ahmet Demirel via Wikimedia / Public domain (CC0 1.0) An older man, image by Ahmet Demirel via Wikimedia / Public domain (CC0 1.0) Hair greying and melanoma have emerged as two ...