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Anthropology > Melanin
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Melanin Defined
The brown-black pigment found in the skin, eyes, and hair.
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Watch for changes in skin growths
Published October 10, 2008, 3:54 am, New Haven Register
Dear Dr. Gott: I am concerned about a family member who was diagnosed with melanoma. Could you please write a column with advice concerning its treatment?
What can be done to treat melanoma?
Published October 9, 2008, 9:12 pm, Erie Times-News
Q I am concerned about a family member who was diagnosed with melanoma.
McCain"™s "˜that one"™ jab angers some blacks
Published October 9, 2008, 1:00 pm, Fort Frances Times
By admin Thursday, 9 October 2008 - 2:53pm.
McCain's 'that one' comment decried as racist
Published October 9, 2008, 2:16 am, Telegraph-Journal
It was a moment that stood out in a presidential debate void of many pithy sound bites: "That one," Republican John McCain said contemptuously of Barack Obama, pointing in the general direction of his Democratic rival while discussing energy policies.
McCain accused of racism for 'that one' comment
Published October 8, 2008, 4:04 pm, CTV.ca
It was a moment that stood out in a presidential debate void of many pithy sound bites: "That one," Republican John McCain said contemptuously of Barack Obama, pointing in the general direction of his Democratic rival.
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- Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet: Vitamin D: Greater amounts of the pigment melanin result in darker skin and reduce the skin's ability to produce vitamin D from exposure to sunlight. Some studies suggest that older adults, especially women, with darker skin are at high risk of developing vitamin D insufficiency [34,45]. However, one group with dark skin, African Americans, generally has lower levels of 25(OH)D yet develops fewer osteoporotic fractures than Caucasians (see section below on osteoporosis).
Wed Aug 20
- Silent spring | COSMOS magazine: Deep in the radioactive bowels of the smashed Chernobyl reactor, a strange new lifeform is blooming.
Mon Aug 11
- The science of hair: As the title suggests: everything you ever wanted to know about hair!
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