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Prom season heats up visits to tanning beds
WGN NewsAs prom season heats up, so do tanning beds. Despite repeated warnings, millions still seek out the so-called summer glow. Yet the end result is definitely not pretty. Dawn Meyers, skin cancer patient: "Mainly did the tanning bed diehard in my 20s. In my...Tags: Health, Dermatologists, Medical Specialization, Skin Cancer, Illinois General Assembly
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Genital warts tied to range of cancers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who've ever had genital warts may have a somewhat higher risk of several types of cancer — possibly including common skin cancers, a new study suggests. The findings, reported in the Journal of Infectious...Tags: Health, Immune System, Disease Prevention, Chemical Industry, GlaxoSmithKline PLC
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Women & Melanoma: Study finds skin cancer rate rising
CW33 NewsAnother cloudless sky in north Texas; in fact we have 135 days just like today every single year but now researchers suggest the sun isn't the biggest factor when it comes to getting skin cancer. That they say you can get that indoors. Researchers at...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Dermatologists, Freckles (complexion), Skin Cancer
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Busch treated for non-malignant skin cancer
House Speaker Michael E. Busch was treated this week for what he called a non life-threatening form of skin cancer -- a condition he attributes largely to his years of work as a lifeguard at a time when sunblock was less effective and often went unused....Tags: Skin Cancer Foundation, Michael E. Busch, Skin Cancer, Cancer, Basal Cell Carcinoma
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9 ways toward younger-looking skin
No one likes looking older . . . which is why we spend billions of dollars every year on over-the-counter products, prescription creams and fillers, and, most drastically, cosmetic surgery. Do any of these actually work to reduce the signs of aging? In...Tags: Health, Plastic Surgeons, Health and Medical Professionals, Ohio, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
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Family Uses Daughter's Death to Educate Others About Skin Cancer
charles.bassett@the33tv.comAnn Harris is still grieving the loss of her daughter Tracy. Tracy was only 40 when she died from melanoma -- the deadliest form of skin cancer. "Each day I try to understand it; her loss and I can't", said Ann Harris. The family can't pinpoint what led...Tags: Health, Immune System, Human Interest, Physical Conditions, Skin Cancer
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Beaches packed this holiday weekend
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -- Triple-digit temperatures in parts of the San Diego County kept lifeguards busy during Independence Day weekend as hundreds of thousands of people flocked to the beaches. Temperatures in East and North County were expected to reach more than...Tags: Health, Human Interest, Physical Conditions, Traffic, Weather
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How To Prevent Summer-Related Health Issues
PIX11.comRising temps can trigger a handful of health hassles. SHAPE Magazine's Bahar Takhtehchian was here with some strategies to nip them in the bud. A Throbbing Head Your headache risk jumps 8% each time the temperature climbs nine degrees because it makes...Tags: Health, Rosacea, Crimes, Physical Conditions, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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Sunshine puts day camps in awkward position
As Maryland officials found out recently, sunscreen and summer camps can be treacherous territory — let counselors apply the protection and risk inappropriate touching or don't apply it and expose children to harm from the sun.
Maryland's state...Tags: Health, Sun-Damaged Skin, Allergies, Dermatologists, Maryland
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Scientists seek ways to take the sting out of sunburn
WASHINGTON — If you’ve hit the beach, chances are you’ve experienced an unfortunate rite of summer: The sunburn. Skin so swollen it hurts to bend. The heat that rises from reddened shoulders. The “ow, ow, ow” from the shower...Tags: Health, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Science and Technology, Ibuprofen (drug), Advil (drug)
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