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The Benefits of Sun Exposure vs. the Risks

Skin cancer is the most common form of skin cancer in the United States, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation, with one in every five people developing skin cancer sometime in their life. We understand that exposure to the sun’s UV rays contributes to skin cancer. Even so, some scientists aren’t sure that limiting our sun exposure... Read moreChevron
posted 05/16/2013, comments (0)|
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Sun Sensors to Keep You Safe in the Sun

We know we should wear sunscreen, wide brimmed hats, sunglasses and avoid spending time in the sun during the peak hours of 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM. But sometimes being in the sun is unavoidable and you lose track of how long you have been outside. Sun sensors, in the form of bracelets, can help.   According to Time Magazine, a new paper... Read moreChevron
posted 05/07/2013, comments (0)|
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Having Skin Cancer May Increase Risk of Developing Other Cancers

"One in 8 women will deal with breast cancer at some point in their lives. New research shows an association between non-melanoma skin cancer and an increased risk of breast cancer. Concerned about your own cancer risk? Learn more about breast cancer risk factors." PJ Hamel, Health Central's Breast Cancer Community   Those who have... Read moreChevron
posted 05/01/2013, comments (0)|
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Combination of Exercise and Caffeine May Cut Skin Cancer Risk

There’s no doubt about it, physical activity and exercise are good for you. Not only does it improve your heart and overall health, exercise improves self-esteem, helps you lose or manage your weight, boosts your energy and improves your sex life. Surprisingly, exercise may also help to combat and prevent skin cancer.   A study... Read moreChevron
posted 04/24/2013, comments (0)|
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Can You Safely Tan if you Don't Get a Sunburn

It’s a common myth - limit your sun exposure so that you slowly get tan over time, without burning, and you haven’t caused any skin damage and can safely tan.  A search on the internet will turn up a number of articles that tell you have to “tan safely.” But remember, just because someone wrote it, doesn’t mean... Read moreChevron
posted 04/18/2013, comments (0)|
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