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More than half of Latinos think their skin color hurts their chances at social mobility and makes them a target of discrimination, a new study from the Pew Research Center shows.

Pulse oximeters use light to detect blood oxygen levels—something very important when determining severity of diseases like Covid—but melanin in darker skin makes it difficult to get accurate ...

The skin color component’s utility is also limited by perception. Apgar meant to introduce objective measures to assess newborns, but color perception is subjective.

A study reveals that many genetic skin variants associated with light skin originated in Africa, challenging long-held racist assumptions about biological race.

Black Woman With Stage 4 Cancer Films Skin Color Side Effect Few Know About Published Mar 01, 2025 at 6:00 AM EST By Alice Gibbs ...

The risks, appearance, and consequences for drug-induced rashes often differ in patients with skin of color, further complicating an already challenging diagnosis.

She's co-director of the Skin of Color Program at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston — one of the country's few centers devoted to this specialized care. This segment aired on November 29, 2022.

AI bias tests gloss over a crucial aspect of skin color, Sony research claims In a new paper, Sony AI ethics researchers call for AI algorithms to be measured against a diverse range of skin hues ...

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Researchers have identified a gene that they propose plays a major role in determining a person's skin color.