Skin Care Science

Ever wondered how to look young forever? Despite the natural process of aging, there are certain ways to achieve healthy, youthful skin that will make you feel and look younger, regardless of your age. In this comprehensive book, Dr. Farid Mostamand gives you an inside look into the latest research in Anti-aging skincare that delivers high-quality skincare solutions without harmful procedures. Not only will you learn about the physical makeup of your skin, but you will receive the tools necessary to make educated decisions regarding your skin and overall health. And so, with this newfound ...

From an award-winning writer at the New York Times Magazine and a contributor to the 1619 Project comes a landmark book that tells the full story of racial health disparities in America, revealing the toll racism takes on individuals and the health of our nation.

Mysterious and misunderstood, distorted by biblical imagery of disfigurement and uncleanness, Hansen's disease or leprosy has all but disappeared from America's consciousness. In Carville, Louisiana, the closed doors of the nation's last center for the treatment of leprosy open to reveal stories of sadness, separation, and even strength in the face of what was once a life-wrenching diagnosis. Drawn from interviews with living patients and extensive research in the leprosarium's archives, Carville: Remembering Leprosy in America tells the stories of former patients.

We think of transplant surgery as one of the medical wonders of the modern world. But transplant surgery is as ancient as the pyramids, with a history more surprising than we might expect. Paul Craddock takes us on a journey - from 16th-century skin grafting to contemporary stem cell transplants - uncovering stories of operations performed by unexpected people in unexpected places.