For Black people, surviving skin cancer begins with knowing what to look for—and where. Hint: It often shows up where the sun ...

He talks about the importance of knowing your history. “Black History Month is about living history. It is not just recognizing some ancient African emperor, which we have," Dr. Miller-Jones ...

IT has been suggested that the melanin-containing granules of melanocytes are derived from the mitochondria of these cells. The term ‘melanized mitochondria’ has been used for describing the ...

Activation of cAMP signaling up-regulates melanin production and deposition in the epidermis which functions to limit UV penetration into the skin and enhances nucleotide excision repair (NER), the ...