Articles related to "Skin Cancer"



Genetics of Pigment & Skin Cancer
Three new studies just published in the May 2008 issue of the journal Nature Genetics may lay the groundwork for DNA screening to help us assess our risk of skin cancer.
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Skin Cancer Basics
Learn the basic facts about basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and malignant melanoma, as well as some statistics on skin cancer occurrence.
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Texans at Greater Risk for Skin Cancer
Malignant Melanoma accounts for around 79% of skin cancer deaths and some 3800 cases are predicted in Texas for 2005. Alarmingly, 42% of people know nothing about melanoma. Do you know how to lower your risks?
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Skin Cancer And Your Cat
White cats and older cats have higher cancer risks, especially for skin tumors, which are more likely to be malignant in cats. Sun exposure can be a factor.
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SUNNY DAYS
Does "Sunshine On Your Shoulders" make you as happy as John Denver? The sun may not be as "healthy" as you think. SKIN CANCER is on the rise!
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Sunscreen Smarts
Good sun protection is more than just applying sunscreen during trips to the beach.
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Skin and Sunlight
Whether in the summer or anytime during the year, taking care of your skin before going outside is important. What are skin conditions to protect yourself from?
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Protection from Spring Sun
Spring, not summer, is to start protecting your skin from the harmful rays of the sun. Find out how essential oils can play a large part in this!
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Screened from the Sun or from Your Choice
The FDA, effective in 2001, will be removing the numbers from the SPF values on sunscreens and no sunscreens higher than SPF 30 will be allowed to be marketed. The choice of SPF, from 2 to 60, will be removed from the consumer with only the selections of minimum, moderate or high available. Once again the right to choose has been removed by a public health agency.
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Skin Cancer
Skin cancer rates are on the rise. Sun exposure and ozone layer depletion are part of the problem. This article will briefly disuss the three main skin cancers seen.
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SKIN CANCER ON THE RISE
Is that a wart? Or is it malignant melanoma? Find out how to identify melanoma and keep yourself safe with sun savvy tips. Be safe and have fun this summer and all year round!
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Melanoma
The risk of developing melanoma is 1 in 32 in the United States currently and continues to increase. In the last 20 years melanoma has tripled in the white population.
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Protect Your Baby From The Sun
Follow these simple tips to guard your baby from the sun and decrease their chances of getting a Melanoma later in life.
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Melanoma
One of the most deadly forms of skin cancer is called Melanoma which develops in the cells that produce melanin (the pigment that gives the skin color.)
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Cancer and the Environment
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External Tumors in Dogs and Cats
Tumors have been burned away by black salves and cut out by knives for centuries. In pets, new and old solutions compete for success.
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It's Stronger than Vitamin C
Grape seed extract contains powerful antioxidants called proanthocyanidins.
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Randolf Westphal Rides For Cancer
Randolph Westphal was diagnosed with terminal cancer over twenty years ago. His reaction: "I won't sit in the corner and wait for death."
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Safe Sunbathing
Safe sunbathing is essential for both adults and children; here are some sun protection guidelines for holidaymakers and sun worshipers.
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INTERACTIONS: Essential Oils & the Sun
Essential oils that interact with the sun and can cause hightened sunburn and other problems.
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Have Another Cookie! Why Do We Engage in Risky Behavior?
The term moral hazard applies to people who engage in riskier behavior when the costs of doing so are lowered.
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Childhood Rickets
Some blame lack of sunlight, some blame the increased awareness of skin cancer, and others blame the increase in breastfeeding in America for the recent increase of rickets in children. Nevertheless, it is the lack of Vitamin D in children's body, which is the most common cause of rickets in children.
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Fruit News for November
To learn about new varieties of fruits, the latest information on insect and pest problems of fruits, and the latest news on nutrition, health, and research findings relating to fruits, check this out.
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How to Protect Your Skin
Sunlight exposure is one of the main factors involved in skin disorders. This article will review some common sense precautions, when dealing with the sun's rays.
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Safety at the Beach
Southern Calfornia beaches are world renowned for their fun in the surf and sand. But remember to practice safety tips and common sense, both in and out of the water.
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Sunlight and Vitamin D Deficiency
Many North Americans have vitamin D deficiency and may be suffering from illnesses related to this deficiency. These include autoimmune diseases, cancers, and stroke.
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The Earth's Ozone Layer, Here Today, Gone Tomorrow?

Why You Need Vitamin D
Vitamin D is known to be important for strong bones and helps protect against autoimmune disease. Recent research suggests that it may be important in slowing down aging.
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Wrinkles
Overexposure to the sun can not only cause wrinkles, but numerous other problems. How wrinkles are formed and what can be done about them will be discussed.
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Chemicals in Sunscreens
Some of the products used to protect against skin cancer and photo-aging may not be protecting consumers at all and may be a threat to our health and the environment.
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How to Have Younger Looking Skin
You don't have to have plastic surgery to have younger, smoother skin. By following a few common sense tips you can have a younger looking complexion.
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Runner Tells About Close Call.
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Summer Tips Part One
Summer time can be filled w ith lots of fun, and lots of safety issues.
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Vitamin D and Sunlight
Recent research finds that a modest amount of sun exposure produces the correct amount of vitamin D that is critical for optimum health.
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Vitamin D Wards Off Breast Cancer
Recent studies suggest that increasing amounts of Vitamin D into daily life and diet may decrease the risk of breast cancer in pre-menopausal women.
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"A Cancer Quiz"
Cancer Quiz
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How to Use Sunscreen Properly
With summer only a few short months away, it's time to start seriously thinking about your sunscreen. Here you learn how to use and buy sunscreen.
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News Flash !!
Theory on how tumors grow & Cancer Cells Can Neutralize Immune System.
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The Sunshine Vitamin
Rates of cancer, multiple sclerosis, autism and juvenile diabetes are on the rise at the same time that people are avoiding the sun - is there a connection?
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Aromatic Kisses
Don't have time to wear makeup? How about making an essential oil salve with a dual purpose.
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Choosing a Safe Playground
How to choose a safe playground and ensure that your children have fun without the danger.
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Disposal of Nuclear Waste
This article discusses the concerns surrounding nuclear waste and the current methods used to get rid of them.
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Environmental Change and Health
The aim of this article is to study a few environmental changes that result from human activity over a period of time and the health hazards they cause.
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Estrogen Listed as a Carcinogen
Several agents were added to the list of carcinogens recently. Find out what effect these have and why they were added.
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Inside Pomegranate Supplements
Making waves in recent years as a new super antioxidant, the pomegranate as a dietary supplement is going through a boom. Find out what it can do for you.
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It's Tea Time!
The benefits of tea are numerous, and every study published reveals more reasons to drink this ancient beverage.
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Options for Cancer Treatment
Individuals with cancer are naturally desperate to find the best treatment possible. The available options for cancer therapy have their own risks and benefits.
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Pool and Sun Safety Guide
If being at a pool drives you crazy because you want your kids to have fun, but you are constantly worried about their safety, here are some tips to help.
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Talk Before Sleep by Elizabeth Berg
A discussion of Elizabeth Berg's novel, "Talk Before Sleep," followed by the best places online to buy the book.
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Anti Aging: Centenarian Lifestyle
The secrets of longevity revealed in Costa Rica.
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