Sundown, Bullfrog, Sunscreens News

“There was an article published a couple of years ago, looking at the increased incidents in young women in their 20s and 30s developing skin cancer that we really didn't see 20 to 30 years ago”

A free skin cancer screening clinic takes place this weekend at Strong Hospital. via R News

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“If you are geting enough sun and UV light to sun and tan, you are potentially damaging your cells and that cellular damage has potential of one aging”

With long days at the track and working in the yard ahead, physicians are offering reminders about sunscreen. via WTHR-TV Indianapolis

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“We are alarmed by the potential consequences of this study and urge women to continue to follow a careful sun protection program including the use of UV-blocking sunscreens. Women should absolutely avoid tanning salons”

Main Category: Breast Cancer Also Included In: Dermatology ; Cancer / Oncology ; Women's Health / Gynecology Article Date: 12 May 2008 - 6:00 PDT rate article Cancer researchers and physicians have warned of ... via Medical News Today

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“If they see spots that are changing, ask for some advice from a medical professional. 'Early detection is important in the treatment of skin cancer”

Sunscreens are one of the most popular protections people use as the summer sun threatens to burn their skin with harmful ultraviolet rays. via ArgusLeader.com

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“I think all of us have underestimated the power of UV rays”

As the warmer months approach and the sun starts to sizzle, health officials warn residents to be wary of sun damage and learn how to best protect their skin. via South Bend Tribune

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“The idea had bounced around since the beginning of the year, and as more elements came into play, the idea evolved into the contest”

THIS WEEK'S HOT SPOTS>/B> Here's a quick look at some of the places to be this week: FRIDAY JET -- Hip-hop dance group JabbaWockeeZ, winners of MTV's "America's Best Dance Crew," will perform at The Mirage ... via Las Vegas Review Journal

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Published 12:00 am PDT Wednesday, May 7, 2008 Story appeared in SCENE section, Page E3 DEAR SHOPPING: My 2 1/2-year-old son is allergic to many of the ingredients found in most sunscreens. via Sacramento Bee

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Main Category: Dermatology Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology Article Date: 05 May 2008 - 2:00 PDT British parents are confused about the need to protect their children in the sun, despite the fact that ... via Medical News Today

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Dr. Patty Agin, dermatologist for the Coppertone Solar Research CenterBet you didn't know that May is Ultraviolet Awareness and Skin Cancer Prevention Month. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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“Eating tomatoes will not make you invincible in the sun, but it may be a useful addition to sun protection along with sunscreens, shade and clothing.”

TOMATOES could be the new weapon in the fight against sun damage, research at the universities of Newcastle and Manchester has revealed. via The Northern Echo

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