Redhead Mice Are at Higher Risk of Melanoma Even without Ultraviolet
The National Cancer Institute predicts that at least 76,000 Americans will suffer from skin cancer, or melanoma this year, and
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Prevent Sunburns with a UV Monitor Wristband
Researchers at the University of Strathclyde in Scotland have created a portable UV monitor which “warns users when they have been
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Tan Better With These Skin-Friendly Foods
Summer is here and it’s time to get a tan. You might have thought that the only thing you needed
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It’s a 3 Horse Race to Win Skin Cancer Drug Sales
At the moment only ‘Zelboraf’ or ‘Vemurafenib’ out of the Roche Big Pharma stables are approved for treating melanoma cancers.
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Still Waiting for FDA Sunscreen Rules
The FDA or Food and Drug Administration have changed their mind about issuing the long-awaited new ‘sunscreen rules.’ These new
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Melanomas; A Growing Problem and not Just for the Elderly
It is a commonly held misconception that skin cancer and melanomas are mostly a disease of the elderly. However, a
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Window Tinting: Slow Aging While You Drive
More than ever, Americans are obsessed with maintaining their youthful looks. Who can blame them? Keeping a youthful appearance bears
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Cosmetic Surgery and Mole Removal Procedures
Many people are born with parts of their body that they are dissatisfied with, and can in fact cause a
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Sun Exposure: Bad (Cancer) or Good (Vitamin D)
Cancer vs Vitamin D “10 Minutes of sun exposure between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM generally equals 200 glasses of
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Does Vitamin D Increase Risk of Skin Cancer?
A group of researchers conducted a new study which shows a possible link between high levels of vitamin D and
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The Truth Behind Sunscreen
Skin cancer is now the most common form of cancer in the U.S.; over 3.5 million cases are reported annually,
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