Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) is a rare, progressive and highly aggressive degenerative disease. It is caused by the ...

By determining the structure of the deposits responsible for transthyretin amyloidosis through a simple skin biopsy, scientists at UNIGE are paving the way for a new diagnostic method for ...

Vitamin C has long been sold as a shortcut to a brighter complexion, but the latest research suggests it is doing something far more fundamental than adding a temporary glow. When you get enough of ...

Biologically-speaking, protein (which is made up of structural units called amino acids) plays an enormously large role in the function of the human body. And while the macronutrient is popularly ...

Traditional methods for early detection of skin cancers still rely on visual inspection and biopsy of excised tissue samples, a time consuming and potentially imprecise process. A French team at Saint ...

While hyaluronic acid is a common component of our skin and tissue and is marketed as a way to boost hydration, its skin ...

In a recent review published in the journal Food Science & Nutrition, researchers explored studies from the past five years on how dietary habits and specific foods influence skin aging, highlighting ...