Doctors also treated Elizabeth Taylor, Cybill Shepherd and Melanie Griffith for skin cancer or early signs of it.

VOA: special.2010.07.06

Gumbo-limbo trees, known for their peeling red skin, strangler figs and royal palms are also among the area's plant life.

VOA: special.2010.09.21

For years, researchers blamed muscle tension from tightening in the face, neck and the skin on top of the head.

VOA: special.2010.03.30

She was famous for her beauty. Madame Pierre Gautreau is wearing a low-cut black dress that shows off her pale skin.

VOA: special.2010.08.04

Some people's skin is too sensitive for essential oils, so Ms.Kearns also makes soaps that have no intense smell.

VOA: special.2011.03.09

Today we get to know more about a famous creature known for its pale skin, pointy teeth and big hunger for human blood.

VOA: special.2010.01.20

For example,there are programs in Africa that teach the skin-to-skin method, also known as kangaroo care.

VOA: special.2009.10.26

Mister Opiang also placed a computer chip into the skin of the animals for identification purposes.

VOA: special.2009.07.07

The women were more likely to reduce their tanning for fear of looking older and developing wrinkled skin than fear of getting skin cancer.

VOA: special.2010.07.06

Frostbite is damage that happens when skin is exposed to extreme cold for too long.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

"About half of my soaps have no added essential oils, it's for people with very sensitive skin who want to avoid essential oils for any reason.

VOA: special.2011.03.09

Kangaroo mother care is also known as the skin-to-skin method for premature babies.

VOA: special.2009.05.25

In March,the court fined a former Herms saleswoman $7.5 million (U.S.) for selling fake crocodile-skin bags, several years ago.

VOA: standard.2009.04.23

It so happens that the skin is very valuable for the shoe industries in Italy, for example.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

They will fire darts from small air rifles to collect blubber and skin for genetic testing,and to attach satellite-tracking tags to monitor the whales.

VOA: standard.2010.01.05

At The Rockefeller University in New York, she is currently studying how skin forms from precursor stem cells, looking for clues that could help researchers understand how defective stem cells can cause cancers and other disorders.

VOA: standard.2010.03.29