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A summer survival guide for health emergencies
Ah, summer. A time for all sorts of fun activities — hikes, cookouts, pool days, bike rides and more. And ow, summer. A time for all kinds of seasonal injuries and health emergencies. such as burns from the grill, tick bites, heat stroke and...
Tags: Skin Rash, University of Maryland Medical Center, Fatigue, Headaches, Chills
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Feds to rule on cancer aid for WTC dust exposure
The Associated PressA federal health official is expected to decide within days whether to expand an aid program for anyone sickened by World Trade Center dust to cover cancer, a move that would be cheered by many former ground zero workers, but could also prove costly and...Tags: John Howard, Genes and Chromosomes, Skin Cancer, Health and Safety at Work, Manhattan (New York City)
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Choose right sunscreen; not all are created equal
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Choosing the right sunscreen may be more difficult than you think. It may seem like a no-brainer, but, before you hit the beach, you should know all sunscreens are not created equal. "When you look at a label and it says SPF, that...Tags: Skin Cancer Foundation, Skin Cancer, Dermatology, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Dermatologists
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May 17: Focus on Family - Sun Safety and Skin Cancer Prevention
WGN NewsSun Safety and Skin Cancer Prevention Tips: Choose a broad-spectrum, UVA/UVB sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher. Generously apply sunscreen a half-hour before going outdoors. Fully cover all exposed areas of the face, neck, head and body. Re-...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Skin Cancer, Health and Safety at Work, Health Treatments, Dermatologists
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Healthy Monday Tip #22 — Stock up for summer sun
The Fitness Center - Orlando SentinelThe Healthy Monday Campaign has designated Monday as the day to start and sustain healthy habits. Why Mondays? It’s the January of the week, the perfect time for a fresh start. By setting a day (Monday) every week for people to think about and focus... -
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: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Physical Conditions, Economy, Business and Finance, Skin Cancer, Dermatology
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First Dangerous Heat Wave of the Season Expected to Arrive this Weekend
Dept. of HealthWith hot temperatures and high humidity expected to make an early appearance in some parts of Pennsylvania this Memorial Day weekend, the Departments of Health and Aging are urging everyone to take simple steps to prevent serious heat-related illness or...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Fatigue, Heart Disease, Manufacturing and Engineering, Heat Stroke
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Stay safe in summer sun: Tips on how to protect yourself as temps heat up
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comTanned skin used to be a sign of someone who lives an active, healthy outdoor lifestyle. But that was before we knew better. Doctors have told us that tanning is actually damaging your skin. And the American Cancer Society reports that skin cancer is...Tags: Skin Cancer, Target, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Skin Damage, Cancer
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Be sun savvy this summer
FARGO, N.D. - Recently we packed away our winter hats, boots and scarves to prepare for summer. I decided we needed to pull out some floppy-brimmed hats, along with our gardening tools, mower, balls and bats. On the nutrition and health side, exposure...Tags: Lettuce, Dietary Supplements, Tortillas, Skin Cancer, Heart Disease
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Mom's Summer Survival Guide: Fun in the sun ... safely
Temperatures are getting hotter, the days longer and school is almost out for summer. WSBT is continuing its series "Mom's Summer Survival Guide," by taking a look at protecting your child's skin and eyes this summer. There are three things no one...
Tags: Cataracts, Skin Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Macular Degeneration
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Our View: Heat brings a new set of needs
We don’t have to tell our readers what to do when it gets hot out. Many of us were born and raised here, or have had at least enough triple-digit experience to know what to do to protect ourselves. Water, shade, covered up, sunscreen on, take...Tags: Weather Reports, Sun-Damaged Skin, Skin Cancer, Healthy Diet, Weather
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Young people still risking skin cancer for tans
Two new government studies show young people are still putting themselves at risk for skin cancer by getting sunburned and going to indoor tanning beds. One study by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that half of those aged 18 to...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Skin Cancer, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Cancer, Health
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