Apoptosis, also referred to as “programmed cell death” or “cell suicide,” originates from a combination of Greek words that can be loosely translated as “falling off.” […]
The function of the digestive system is to convert the foods we eat into bioenergy that the cells can use for maintenance, growth and repair. Although […]
Skin cancer is the most common of all types of cancers. While melanoma is the most feared skin cancer, non-melanoma skin cancers are far more common. […]
Psoriasis is an autoimmune, chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by thickened, red skin with silvery scaled patches. These patches typically occur on the scalp, elbows, knees, […]
The ovaries are part of the female reproductive system and are located on each side of the uterus. They are responsible for the storage and release […]