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3 hrs ago | WMDT

Genes may boost woman's risk of postpartum depression

Music can help soothe the fear and anxiety of critically ill patients who have been placed on ventilators, reducing both their stress and their need for sedatives, according to a new study.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Sundown, Bullfrog, Sunscreens (generic), Health, Lung Cancer, ADHD

4 hrs ago | Natural Holistic Health

Healing Eczema: Nutrition, Detoxification, Anti-Stress Coping Skills...

Written from the feedback of thousands of eczema sufferers worldwide by a 20-year naturopathic dermatology eczema researcher and former eczema sufferer, this book is essential for both physicians and patients.

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Related Topix: Naturopathy, Medicine, Health

8 hrs ago | Stabroek News

Many Jamaicans facing tattoo regret

What works when you are a teenager might not be acceptable in the working world or as you grow older.

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Related Topix: Medicine

14 hrs ago | San Juan Islander

Free skin cancer screening

Dermatology provider J. Semmes Mickelwait, MD with Advanced Dermatology will conduct visual inspections of skin abnormalities at no charge from 1 to 4 p.m. June 26 in the Cascade Room at Skagit Valley Hospital.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Mon May 20, 2013

WSAW

Dermatologists Hope Changes to Sunscreen Labels Spell Better Protection

Rain or shine, the sun's rays can be damaging to skin making protection key. But as you grab for that bottle of sunscreen, you may want to notice a few changes to those familiar labels.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Sundown, Bullfrog, Sunscreens (generic)

FiveThirtyEight

Well: Younger Children Seek an Acne Cure

If your 10-year-old has acne , rest assured he or she is not alone. According to treatment guidelines published this month in the journal Pediatrics, acne is common in children ages 7 to 12.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Acne Vulgaris, Health, Pediatrics, Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens

KESQ-TV Palm Desert

Are you using sunscreen correctly?

We all know when you are out in the sun you should wear sunscreen, but what you may not know, is most of us are using it wrong.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Skin Cancer, Cancer, Health, Sundown, Bullfrog, Sunscreens (generic)

Drugs.com

Revised Sunscreen Labels Should Help Consumers Make Wiser Choices

Dermatologists are saying that new federally mandated labeling laws for sunscreens should help Americans make smarter choices when it comes to products that provide the best sun protection.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Sundown, Bullfrog, Sunscreens (generic), Food and Drug Administration, Skin Cancer, Cancer, Health

Business Wire

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Tech Ueno: Start of the Patient Enrollment of a Phase I/II Clinical Study of Recombinant Human Serum Albumin-Containing Ophthalmic Solution in US for the Treatment of Severe Dry Eye "global pharmaceutical company specializing in specific fields and developing and selling pharmaceutical products through the eyes of doctors." This is to announce ... (more)

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Related Topix: Medicine, Ophthalmology, Healthcare Law, Law

Sun May 19, 2013

NY1

FDA Could Make Tanning Beds Have Labels Discouraging Teen Use

The Food and Drug Administration is proposing new regulations for tanning beds, and it may affect whether young people have access to them at all.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Medicine, Mount Sinai, NY

USA Today

Are SPF ratings on sunscreen 'just a gimmick?'

Sunbathers headed to the beach this summer will find new sunscreen labels on store shelves that are designed to make the products more effective and easier to use.

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Related Topix: Atlantic City, NJ, Sundown, Bullfrog, Sunscreens (generic), Medicine, Food and Drug Administration, Cancer, Health, Skin Cancer

ABC News

7 Golden Rules of Sun Protection

Unless you've been living under a rock, you know to apply sunscreen. There's lifesaving reason to: About 3.5 million cases of skin cancer will be diagnosed this year.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Skin Cancer, Yale University, us Travel, Travel, Basking Ridge, NJ

Sat May 18, 2013

Medical News Today

Men Suffer More Severe Psoriasis, Which Explains The Higher Costs Of Care For Men

Men often suffer from more severe cases of psoriasis than women, which may explain why the cost of care for men is higher.

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Related Topix: Sweden, World News, Medicine, Health

Fri May 17, 2013

Stanford

Performing medicine

Cathy Jan, a graduate student in electrical engineering; Banu Altindag, a life science research assistant in dermatology; and Eliver Ghosn, a postdoctoral scholar in genetics perform The Symphonic Body/Medicine , a dance of gestures related to the everyday work of physicians and scientists, at the Cantor Arts Center .

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Related Topix: Science, Electrical Engineering, Medicine, Genetics

WMBD-TV Peoria

Melanoma Dangers

Dermatologists are seeing a rise in melanoma cases, especially among young people.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Peoria, IL

Alabama Live

Is Robert Bentley unbeatable in 2014?

Answer: Everybody's vulnerable. But the candidate viewed as the longest of long shots in 2010 now stands as a heavy favorite for re-election. That was the clear consensus of a variety of Alabama lawmakers, political consultants, campaign gurus and pollsters, when I asked them to gauge Bentley's prospects for winning a second term.

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Related Topix: Robert Bentley, US Governors, Alabama, Medicine, Montgomery, AL

The Guardian

NHS: Poles, paracetamol and the myth of health tourism

Migrants' cost to the NHS is far smaller proportionally than Britons because they are younger, less likely to be ill or to have started a family.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Conservatives (UK), Medicine

CBS Local

City Council Committee Approves Bill To Require Parental Consent For Minors To Use Tanning Salons

Philadelphia City Council will take up a bill later this month to regulate tanning salons, now that it's been approved in committee.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania

WJRT

Look for new, improved sunscreen labels

FRIDAY, May 10 -- New labeling laws for sunscreen will help American consumers choose the product that provides the best sun protection, experts say.

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Related Topix: Skin Cancer, Medicine, Health, Cancer, Sundown, Bullfrog, Sunscreens (generic), Healthcare Law, Food and Drug Administration, Law

Thu May 16, 2013

Jerusalem Post

Free skin check could save your life from melanoma

Some 300 health fund clinics will offer free checks for moles by dermatologists as part of Skin Cancer Awareness Week.

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Related Topix: Skin Cancer, Medicine, Health, Israel, World News, Middle East