In some cases, snakes shed their skin as part of hormonal changes related to breeding or other life cycle events ...

A common pinworm medication may stop and reverse cancer growth in Merkel cell carcinoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer, ...

Limit air conditioner use to avoid over-drying indoor air. Moisturize frequently, especially after sun or pool exposure. Don’t confuse dry summer skin with swimmer’s itch—a condition caused by ...

Squeezed from the skin of a stonefish, a recently discovered toxin shows enormous promise, according to researchers in Far ...

Looking at Kyla Fuller today it is almost impossible to imagine that she spent more than a decade desperately ill.

Anyone who has chickens knows that each one has its own personality. Some might be especially vocal, while others are shy or ...

Science writer Mindy Weisberger speaks to Live Science about the parasites that turn their hosts — whether ant, beetle or caterpillar — into zombie-like puppets that act against their own interests.

Alternate Local Skin Cooling and Heating Ameliorates Impaired Forearm Skin Vasodilation Function Mediated by Prolonged Sitting Apr. 10, 2025 — Impaired vascular function leads to cardiovascular ...

Common skin rashes in children can be easily identifiable, such as those caused by diaper rash or an insect bite. Pictures of skin rashes can help you to recognize ringworm, measles, and more when you ...

A cyst can develop due to a clogged oil gland or hair follicle. Cysts feel like soft blisters when they are close to the skin’s surface, but they can feel like hard lumps when they develop ...

The diversity of wildlife in Alberta surpasses that in many other Canadian jurisdictions. Resident wild species can range from ants and antelope to walleye and whiskeyjacks, and includes naturally ...

These intestinal parasites hide inside your cat where they ... base of your cat's head and apply the solution directly to the skin. After application, keep your cat separated from other pets ...