Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...

White spots, dark streaks, yellow nails, lifting, ridges, pitting, spooning, clubbing – what they mean and when to see a ...

A manicure is something that many people reserve for special occasions or festivities. Rather than being a component of routine care, it is frequently viewed as a cosmetic procedure. However, because ...

Made with keratin to strengthen and protect, jojoba oil for conditioning and repair and evening primrose oil for hydration, many users say the concealer keeps their nails looking ...

A student walks across the Pleasantville campus of Pace University in Pleasantville, New York. The university waived application fees for a month in the fall. Credit: Emmanuel Guillén Lozano for The ...

Researchers have found telltale clues for how to revitalise skin by looking at curious structures known as rete ridges. Rete ridges are a hard-to-study feature of the skin that could harbour the stem ...

Artificial nails are a style staple in today’s world, but they can lead to a concerning outcome — fungal infection. Onychomycosis is a term for fungal nail infections, which typically develop on ...

Talk about getting down and dirty. The start of the new year means more people are heading to the gym and picking up weights — and increasing their risk of picking up and spreading germs. The results ...

Physicians have traditionally used fingernails mainly for toxicologic testing purposes. The findings of the Fulda NutriNAIL study suggest that mineral profiles offer broader clinical insights, ...