Information and opinions on Skin Cancer from Emily at SkinCancerConnection.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/skin-cancer/c/9809 http://www.healthcentral.com/skin-cancer/c/9809/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/skin-cancer/c/9809 http://www.healthcentral.com/skin-cancer/c/9809/4857/lady-bush-skin Thu, 15 Feb 2007 17:47:00 -0500 Emily The Washington Post reported that First Lady Laura Bush had a skin cancer tumor removed last fall.  Her story reminds me that we all should be aware of skin health - whether we live in the White House or not.  http://www.healthcentral.com/skin-cancer/c/9809/4857/lady-bush-skin http://www.healthcentral.com/skin-cancer/c/9809/3575/skin-checked Fri, 09 Feb 2007 21:55:00 -0500 Emily I have extremely fair skin - and therefore a high risk of developing melanoma. how often should i have my skin examined? I've heard once a year, but I've also heard you should get a skin exam at the end of each summer. Does anyone have advice? http://www.healthcentral.com/skin-cancer/c/9809/3575/skin-checked