Overcrowding at Kumasi Central Prison has turned it into a laboratory for treating neglected tropical diseases. The lack of ...

Rugs are often associated with cozy, appealing interiors—warm, soft, and inviting. Yet beneath their comfort lies an unexpected risk to your health, especially your skin. For instance, did you know ...

UK health experts report a sharp rise in scabies cases across England. Here’s what it is, how it spreads, and how to treat and prevent it.

Cases of a medieval skin disease caused by a burrowing parasite have nearly doubled in the UK, the nation's top health monitoring service has found. Scabies, a skin condition that exploded in the ...

Oregon scientists used human skin cells to create fertilizable eggs, a step in the quest to develop lab-grown eggs or sperm to one day help people conceive. But the experiment resulted in ...

Women in their 60s and 70s could theoretically one day give birth to genetically related children, according to scientists pioneering a breakthrough technique that converts DNA from skin cells into ...

Scientists said Tuesday they have turned human skin cells into eggs and fertilized them with sperm in the lab for the first time—a breakthrough that is hoped to one day let infertile people have ...