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How UV Causes Cancer and Aging

Ultraviolet light causes damage to DNA, leads to cancer and photoaging: age spots and wrinkles. I was curious about this ...
Can a simple vitamin protect you from skin cancer? Scientists say Vitamin B3 may help your skin repair UV damage and reduce ...
The RAD52-DNA complex is a dynamic guardian of genomic stability. When this balance falters, cells may either self-destruct or, worse, turn cancerous.
Airplane windows don’t fully block ultraviolet rays, so dermatologists recommend wearing sunscreen—especially in the window seat. At high altitudes, UV exposure is more than double what you would be ...
A new study from the University of Tokyo suggests gray hair might be a natural defense against skin cancer. Researchers found that when pigment stem c ...
Researchers at the University of Tokyo found that the process behind hair turning grey could be part of the body’s natural ...
“Some studies show that niacinamide and vitamins C, D, and E may help protect against UV damage,” says Dr. Moy. “Antioxidants ...
Looking for a natural way to fight wrinkles? What you eat plays a huge role in how your skin ages. The right foods can boost collagen production, fight harmful free radicals, and provide the nutrients ...
Eating the right foods can be a game-changer for your overall health, especially when it comes to reducing inflammation and ...
By improving skin’s cellular energy, the well-studied ingredient can quell inflammation and protect against DNA damage and ...
Hair thinning, pigmentation, and early ageing are showing up sooner than ever. Urban stress, pollution, and erratic ...
What should you pack to optimise your wellbeing on your next trip? We talk to the experts to get their tips and discover the ...