A pigment that makes feathers and hair orange helps prevent cellular damage by removing excess cysteine from cells.

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Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

For Winnie Harlow, her skin is the last thing she thinks of, but ironically, one of the first things people notice about her. The 31-year-old Jamaican-Canadian supermodel has had to navigate the world ...

World-renowned supermodel and beauty entrepreneur Winnie Harlow has long been celebrated for her ability to redefine what beauty looks like. As one of the most recognizable people living with vitiligo ...

The Animal Medical Center’s renovated facilities include separate intensive-care areas for cats and dogs and five new operating rooms. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Tuesday. Today we’ll find out ...

Vitiligo is a chronic autoimmune condition characterized by loss of pigment in the skin, resulting in white patches that can appear anywhere on the body. Affecting an estimated 1.9 to 2.8 million ...