According to a new study, cancer survivors who do yoga sleep better, experience less fatigue, and have a slightly increased quality of life. Read Summary >
Scientists say a new combination treatment for melanoma has the unusual side effect of turning patients' hair white, and that this strange effect is a sign of healing in patients given the drugs. Read Summary >
Researchers are reporting that a new drug called ipilimumab improved survival among people with advanced melanoma that has spread from the skin to other parts of the body by 68 percent. Read Summary >
The cost of treating cancer in the United States almost doubled between 1987 and 2005, and researchers say private insurance companies have taken a large share of these increased costs. Read Summary >
A reporter discusses some of the underlying psychological reasons for excoriating acne, as well as some of the reasons people still find it "too gross" to talk about in public. Read Summary >
A woman who has spent a great deal of time finding an effective medication regimen for her acne asks how she will need to alter her treatments when she becomes pregnant. Read Summary >
New research published in the British Journal of Dermatology has found that a laser therapy that delivers a concentrated beam of ultraviolet light may help treatment-resistant eczema. Read Summary >