Careful stories on albinism, from around the world.

Africa's disease burden remains largely uncounted, WHO warns

Non-communicable diseases affect millions across Africa, yet reliable data remains scarce. A WHO official says the continent sees only a partial picture of its true NCD burden.

Clustered moles may signal elevated melanoma risk

A Journal of Investigative Dermatology study finds that how moles are distributed across the skin — not just how many there are — may matter for melanoma risk.

CSB mutations and mild UV sensitivity: what researchers found

Mouse study probes Merkel cells and skin inflammation

What UV light does to moles, cell by cell

Malawi adopts a national action plan on albinism

Children with albinism in The Gambia face serious rights gaps

A protein link between UV exposure and skin ageing