BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month. WDBJ7 Meteorologist Catherine Maxwell spoke to a young entrepreneur, with a special connection to the cause. Erica Sullivan ...

Note: This article is part of the Firehouse 2024 Cancer Awareness and Prevention Supplement. To read the entire supplement, click here. Firefighters are exposed to various dangers while they are on ...

In an ideal world, we’d be diligent about sun protection all the time: avoiding too much sun, making sure every square inch of skin is slathered in sunscreen, and remembering to reapply it every two ...

Researchers in Sweden have unveiled a way to create high-performance electronic electrodes using nothing more than visible ...

One Michigan mom's struggle to find clothing for her children that didn't irritate their skin has transformed into her own clothing line. Karly Hiser, the founder of Crann Apparel, discovered her ...

Doctors may be just a few years away from tracking your vital signs via electronic skin worn on the body. Researchers in Japan say they have developed an ultra-thin, lightweight e-skin that is stuck ...

Experts say to wash newly bought clothes before wearing them — especially if they’re from a second-hand store. Unfortunately, this one poor soul learned this lesson the hard way. According to Jam ...

Chafing is when skin becomes red, sore, and painful due to repeated rubbing of the same spot. To prevent chafing, lubricate the area, wear loose-fitting clothes, or try an anti-chafing stick. To heal ...

As the body’s first line of defense, the skin performs multiple vital functions—it safeguards internal organs, regulates body ...

DETROIT – When you buy new clothes, you’re likely to be excited to wear them right away. But before you slip on that new shirt or cozy sweater or dress your baby in that fresh off the rack purchase, ...

Wearing clothes that are too tight may seem like a harmless fashion choice, but it can affect your body in multiple ways. Tight garments put pressure on the skin, nerves, and organs, leading to ...