Frogs' porous skin is also how they drink. "That water is getting into all those spaces in the skin, and is then being ...

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), affecting millions globally, can manifest through visible skin changes. Jaundice, ...

Harvard-trained hepatologist Dr. Saurabh Sethi advises that skin changes can be early indicators of liver issues. Jaundice, ...

Skin Networks Skin is pretty amazing. It is our largest organ, accounting for about 15% of our body weight. It protects our insides from the outside world, cools us off, and keeps us warm. To keep it ...

Certain vital tissues in the body contain elastin, including blood vessels, the lungs, and skin. Without your elastin, your skin and other tissues would sag.

Vasculitis is an inflammation and destruction of blood vessels. Doctors associate vasculitis with infections, medications, and autoimmune conditions. In some cases, the cause of vasculitis is unknown.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the world, yet often its symptoms remain dormant for years, and only show up when the condition has worsened to the extent of a heart attack (which can ...

Researchers finally know why our skin wrinkles over time - and Silly Putty can help explain it.

Because finger wrinkles after prolonged immersion are caused by blood vessels beneath the skin contracting, the patterns of wrinkles stay constant. CREDIT: Guy German. cbedoc2pdf ...