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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...
Tags: Medical Research, Health, Cancer, Skin Cancer, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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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: Health, Dermatologists, Physical Conditions, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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How to prevent age spots
Special to Tribune NewspapersAsk any dermatologist how to prevent brownish spots as you get older and you'll likely get the answer given by Dr. Elizabeth McBurney, clinical professor of dermatology at Louisiana State University School of Medicine: "Sunscreens, sunscreens, sunscreens!...Tags: Age Spots, Health, Skin, Physical Conditions, Dermatologists
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Sunscreen vs. Sunblock: What's The Difference?
PIX11.comIf you're confused about sunscreens, sunblock and what SPF actually means today - you're not alone. The FDA's new sunscreen rules are out - making it a bit easier for consumers to choose the right products. Ellen Miller from Shape Magazine is here to help...Tags: Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Skin, Physical Conditions, Human Body
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Five ways to keep skin healthy all summer long
Summer is just around the corner, but its damaging rays and humidity have already arrived. We all know too much sun can damage skin and speed aging, while too much moisture can clog pores. With the right products, you can keep your skin safe from the...
Tags: Health, Dermatologists, Philosophy, Cancer, Medical Specialization
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CDC: Half of young adults get sunburned
ATLANTA (AP) — Half of U.S. adults under 30 say they have had a sunburn at least once in the past year, a government survey found — a sign young people aren’t heeding the warnings about skin cancer. The rate of sunburn is about the same...
Tags: Medical Research, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Dermatologists, Mayo Clinic
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Consumer Reports tests sunscreens
According to the American Cancer Society, more than one million skin cancers diagnosed each year in the U.S. are considered sun-related. That means it’s important to have a good sunscreen. Consumer Reports tested 18 sunscreens, mostly sprays and...
Tags: Cancer, Consumers, Skin Cancer, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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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: Medical Research, Health, Cancer, Skin Cancer, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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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, Healthy Diet, Heat Stroke, Sun-Damaged Skin, Weather Reports
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What's in sunscreen? What do the labels tell us?
Sun worshippers, be warned! On Friday, May 11, the Food and Drug Administration announced it is delaying comprehensive new sunscreen standards for six more months. U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) criticized the FDA for failing to protect consumers....
Tags: Health, Food and Drug Administration, Consumers, Skin Cancer, Medical Procedures and Tests
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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: Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Vitamin D, Cheddar Cheese, Cancer
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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: Memorial Day, Health, Automotive Equipment, Symptoms, High Blood Pressure
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