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Grass fire near Palmdale is quickly contained
L.A. NOWFirefighters quickly contained a brush fire near Palmdale on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. No structures were damaged in the blaze, which consumed about 25 acres of grass and brush.... -
Quarry proposal near Temecula resurfaces with county vote
L.A. NOWThe supervisors voted 3-2 to begin drafting a new fast-track permitting procedure for surface mines and other major developments. The proposal, which initially applied only to mines, is expected to come back before the board in late August.... -
Officer who pepper-sprayed UC Davis students leaves job
L.A. NOWThe UC Davis police officer who pepper-sprayed students during a campus protest last fall no longer works for the university, the Sacramento Bee reported Tuesday. The employment of Lt. John Pike, who was captured on cellphone video in the act...... -
San Francisco stops conversion of rentals to student housing
L.A. NOWSan Francisco lawmakers Tuesday voted to bar the conversion of rental housing to student-only units -- part of a larger strategy to push universities and colleges to develop new accommodations for the tens of thousands of recruits they lure yearly....... -
White House honors California high-speed rail leader for innovation
L.A. NOWWhile polls have shown that a majority of voters have soured on California's bullet train project, there is one place where it still has overwhelming support: The White House.... -
Petoskey dermatology practice to get new digs
PETOSKEY -- A medical office building to be constructed near Petoskey in the coming months will provide new quarters for a local dermatology practice. Dermatology Associates of Northern Michigan plans to relocate from its current Mitchell Park Drive...
Tags: Medical Specialization, House Building, Skin Cancer, Dermatologists
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Ringworm infection takes on many forms
Despite its name, ringworm is not caused by a worm. Instead, it develops when fungus grows and multiplies on the skin. Dr. Dakara Rucker Wright, a dermatologist with the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group who practices at Kaiser Permanente's Towson...Tags: Medical Specialization, Feet, Tinea Corporis, Itching, Athlete's Foot
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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: Blood, Medical Research, Squamous Cell Cancer, Chemical Industry, Prescription Drugs
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Thursday, June 28, 2012
FROM THE GARDEN TO THE GRILL Independence day is just around the corner and that means barbecues, but if meat is not a part of your diet that does not mean grilling is off limits. FOX 43 Morning News chatted with Victoria Von Biel from Organic Gardening...Tags: Skin Cancer, Dermatologists
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Advice for healthful summer travel
I was going to make some joke about this summer's heat wave, but the sun and soaring temperatures can be serious business for travelers basking in Florida's tropical climate.
According to the American Cancer Society, melanoma is the most common form of...Tags: Travel, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Trips and Vacations
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Sunblocks are the new multi-taskers
Los Angeles TimesThe beginning of summer always seems to be accompanied by an onslaught of sunscreens. The market is crowded with lotions and sprays, powders and lip balms, and, increasingly, multi-tasking products with inventive application methods that are touted for...Tags: Cancer, Health, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Self Tanning
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Chicago aldermen want to ban teens from tanning salons
Clout StreetSkin cancer victims who ascribe their maladies to tanning salons convinced a panel of Chicago aldermen Wednesday to bar tanning facilities from letting people under age 18 use their equipment, even if the minors have the permission of a parent or...Tags: Northwestern University, Cancer, Health, Medical Specialization, Chicago
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