Before each treatment, Beard wore a mask specifcally molded to her face prior to entering the proton beam machine. She experienced minimal side effects after her 33 treatments and is currently ...

A recent study has provided strong evidence that beards do not interfere with the effectiveness of oxygen masks for airline pilots, challenging long-standing policies at many airlines that require ...

For many cancer patients, side effects from radiation can be debilitating. But a new way of delivering radiation treatment ...

Sikh doctors who keep their beards as a pillar of their faith had struggled to wear face masks properly. With community support, they've found a solution that involves tying an elastic band on top ...