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Skin Cancer Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Skin Cancer.

Results 1 - 20 of 8,321 in Skin Cancer

  1. A new face new year's forRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | TulsaWorld.com - Entertainment

    ... This is a big one, ladies: "I will always, always wear SPF," Kidd said. "Not only does this reduce my risk of skin cancer, but it will also help to limit 90 percent of the aging process that is traced back to sun exposure." Get to know your skin and ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Fruits, Food

  2. Inadequate vitamin D levels common in U.S. childrenRead the original story

    53 min ago | Edmonton Journal

    ... sunscreen, Melamed said. But the ability of the skin to produce vitamin D from sun-as well as the risk of skin cancer--varies depending on skin color, she added. Dark-skinned children may need an hour or more outdoors without sunscreen, while it ...

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  3. A new face new year's forRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | TulsaWorld.com - Style

    ... This is a big one, ladies: "I will always, always wear SPF," Kidd said. "Not only does this reduce my risk of skin cancer, but it will also help to limit 90 percent of the aging process that is traced back to sun exposure." Get to know your skin and ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Fruits, Food

  4. Senate drops Botax, sets sights on tanningRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Salt Lake Tribune

    ... on the oft-maligned indoor tanning industry, which has seen recent scientific studies linking its services to skin cancer. State legislatures have also moved to limit teens' access to indoor tanning. A 2007 law in Utah requires teenagers to get ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Plastic Surgery, Utah

  5. Heart transplant patients at risk for multiple skin cancersRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Women-XtraEdition - Indiatimes

    ... death. The patients developed a total of 1,395 skin cancers; overall, 46.4 percent of the patients had developed skin cancer during the 19 years of follow-up. This included 1,236 squamous cell carcinomas and 151 basal cell carcinomas (the ...

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    Related Topix: Health

  6. Body weight linked to skin ageingRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Women-XtraEdition - Indiatimes

    ... in Twinsburg, Ohio, to reach the conclusion. Information was gathered on the subjectsa skin type, history of skin cancer, smoking, drinking habits and weight. Experts then marked each participant with a photodamage score, which is dependant on ...

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    Related Topix: Twinsburg, OH, Health

  7. Twin study identifies factors associated with skin agingRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Science Daily

    - Smoking, being heavier, not using sunscreen and having had skin cancer appear to be associated with sun damage and aging of skin on the face, according to report based on a study of twins in the December issue of Archives of Dermatology, one of the ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Dermatology, Twinsburg, OH

  8. Bed Tanning Tax Part of Health Care Reform BillRead the original story

    1 hr ago | KHWB-TV Houston

    ... "They'll come to tanning bed then sit in the sun all day those are the types of people that affects them with skin cancer," said Jessica Culpepper, tanner. Other believe that the government should also tax other businesses as well. Culpepper is ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Plastic Surgery

  9. Trends In Melanoma Incidence And Stage At Diagnosis Vary By Racial And Ethnic GroupRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | RedOrbit

    White and Hispanic individuals are being diagnosed with melanoma more frequently in recent years, whereas Hispanic and black patients continue to have advanced skin cancer at diagnosis, according to a report in the December issue of Archives of Dermatology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Dermatology, University of Miami

  10. Owner worries about impact of proposed federal tanning salon taxRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | KYTV Springfield

    ... are crazy.a Dr. Raffaele Pennela says this one makes some sense, given the connection between UV exposure and skin cancer. a oeIt will cost the government more money to care for these people who tanned decades ago,a said Pennella, a dermatologist ...

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  11. The vitamin jab that shinks tumours in a dayRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Daily Mail

    A vitamin jab that shrinks tumours in a day is being hailed as a powerful new treatment for cancer.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Lung Cancer

  12. Heart Transplant Patients Appear To Have Elevated Disk For Multiple Skin CancersRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | RedOrbit

    ... the authors write as background information in the article. "Incidence, tumor burden and risk factors for skin cancer are well documented in renal transplant recipients. However, these characteristics are documented to a lesser extent in heart ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Dermatology

  13. New glass promises improved UV blockingRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine

    Research from Penn State could improve UV blocking in eyewear Most people are aware that ultraviolet rays can cause damage to the skin, but it can also damage the eyes.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Gadgets

  14. Salve for Your Smile: Give Chapped Lips the Kiss-Off By Buying the Right BalmRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | Express

    ... that can cause continued flaking and drying," Talakoub adds. The lips are not immune to freckling, wrinkles or skin cancer, either, she says. So, using a balm with a broad-spectrum SPF of at least 30 and minimal shimmer will help. "The glossier it ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Dermatology, Solar Energy, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

  15. Heart transplant patients appear to have elevated risk for multiple skin cancersRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | Bioscience Technology

    ... the authors write as background information in the article. "Incidence, tumor burden and risk factors for skin cancer are well documented in renal transplant recipients. However, these characteristics are documented to a lesser extent in heart ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Dermatology

  16. Aged skin tells an unhealthy tale SMOKING and being overweight are...Read the original story

    9 hrs ago | Scotsman.com

    ... said the scientists. A total of 130 individuals completed surveys giving information about skin type, history of skin cancer, smoking and drinking habits, and weight. Each participant was awarded a "photodamage score" based on characteristics such ...

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  17. Cases of melanoma on the riseRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | WSYR

    Melanoma skin cancer is on the rise in the United States, but not all racial and ethnic groups have the same risk.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, University of Miami

  18. Researchers: Skin cancer a year-round cancerRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | WLS-TV Chicago

    Skin cancer may be the furthest thing from most people's mind right now, but researchers say it should be year round concern for everyone.

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  19. Positive Results for LEO Pharmaa s Phase III Actinic (Solar) Keratosis Trials on the Face and ScalpRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Business Wire

    LEO Pharma today announced positive results for the company's two Phase III actinic keratosis clinical trials using PEP005 Gel for the treatment of lesions on head treatment areas, which include the face and scalp.

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  20. Good Day SunshineRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | American Digest

    ... at the hands of these creatures. Yes, the Sun it seems will not be pilloried as the source of skin wrinkles and skin cancer problems in Americans, but that tanning parlors will be singled out as criminal contributors to the face of people like, say, ...

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