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Oregon lawmakers advance ban on young teen tanning
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Across the nation, lawmakers are debating where to draw the line on young teen tanning, considering proposals that would make it illegal to expose minors to ultraviolet rays from sunlamps. Those who support such a ban say the...
Tags: Elections, Skin Cancer, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Politics
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Gov. Jerry Brown being treated for prostate cancer
PolitiCalThe office of Gov. Jerry Brown announced Wednesday that California's chief executive is being treated for prostate cancer. Dr. Eric Small, Brown’s oncologist at UC San Francisco, said in a statement that the governor is undergoing a short course of.... -
L.A. Now Live: Gov. Jerry Brown treated for prostate cancer
L.A. NOWGov. Jerry Brown is receiving radiation treatment for early stage prostate cancer, but is expected to maintain a full work schedule, his office announced. The Times Sacramento reporter Michael Mishak will join L.A. Now Live at 9 a.m. to discuss the 74-... -
Shining a light on sunscreen guidelines
It's a conundrum. You want to have fun in the sun, but you don't want skin cancer or — heaven forbid! — wrinkles. Maybe you think you have it made in the shade with sunscreen. But while most sun and skin experts would advise you to slather the...
Tags: Dermatologists, Cancer, Skin Cancer, Medical Specialization, Avobenzone (drug)
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Bel Air woman gets new ear lost to skin cancer
Sherrie Walter will never wear earrings again, but recently started styling her hair in a ponytail the way she used to before she was diagnosed with skin cancer nearly four years ago.
It's a big step for Walter, whose life was turned upside down when...Tags: Dermatologists, Skin Cancer, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Blood
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Tour of Old Stone Church an eye-opener
Last Tuesday my homemakers group began our new year with a tour of the Old Stone Church. It is just another place that belongs to Clark County’s rich history. This church is the oldest church west of the Allegheny Mountains and sits in a...
Tags: Cancer, Billy Bush, Christianity, Baptist, Religion and Belief
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In The Market For A Hat To Do Double Duty
The Hartford CourantFor a long time when I would see a male baby boomer in a wide-brimmed hat of leather, suede, or floppy canvas, I would think middle-age crisis. Now I think skin cancer. Misspent youths baking beneath the midday sun slathered in baby oil like so many...Tags: Indiana Jones (fictional character), Skin Cancer
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25 Years Ago: August 2, 2012
Aug. 2, 1987 Miss Deborah Jean Howard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Howard, Winchester, became the bride of Herman Daniel Nickels in a 6:30 p.m. double ring ceremony at the First Church of God, Mount Sterling, June 13. Mr. Nickels is the son of Mr....
Tags: Skin Cancer, White House, Jean Howard
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Good coffee news: Drink helps prevent skin cancer, heart failure
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelJava lovers drink up! Two separate studies released today have found that those who drink coffee have a lower risk of developing the most common kind of skin cancer – basal cell carcinoma – and also have a lower risk of heart failure. The... -
Common painkillers tied to lower skin cancer risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study from Denmark, people who had taken aspirin, ibuprofen and related painkillers -- especially at high doses and for years at a time -- were less likely to get skin cancer, compared to those who rarely used those...Tags: Dermatologists, Prescription Drugs, Squamous Cell Cancer, Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer, Immune System
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Ephraim McDowell Health offering free skin cancer screenings
Ephraim McDowell Health is offering free skin cancer screenings. Screenings are available in Danville, Mackville, Lancaster and Stanford and are scheduled as follows: June 26 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Gilcher Building in Danville (located behind...
Tags: Dermatologists, Mole (lesion), Cancer, Skin Cancer, Dermatology
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It’s so: Joe offers health perks
Change of SubjectIt may seem to you as though coffee is one of those good news/bad news products — that one month you’ll read a squib suggesting it causes some ghastly malady, and the next month you’ll read a gee-whiz article like......
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