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The Down-Low on Vitamin D

Hello everyone! Writing to bring everyone's attention to Health Journalist Craig Stoltz's latest blog, titled Shining Light on a Vitamin D, Cancer Report. In it, he details a study that reports that the more Vitamin D each of us has, the less likely we are to get breast or colon cancer. As most of  you may know, we get our Vitamin D... Read moreChevron
posted 08/23/2007, comments (0)|
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Marijuana Might Help Cure Allergic Contact Dermatitis (a.k.a. Poison Ivy)

As most of us know, the medicinal use of marijuana is very controversial from a political and moral perspective. This is because marijuana is a drug that has both physiological and psychological effects that have convinced lawmakers that it should be illegal to possess. Today, I'd like to talk about marijuana and its potential,... Read moreChevron
posted 08/21/2007, comments (6)|
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"Is Tanning Addictive?" And Other Questions, Answered in Slate

Hi everyone. Writing to bring your attention to a wonderful article written by Amanda Schaffer in yesterday's Slate. Schaffer discusses the question,  "Is tanning addictive?" (the title of the article), whether or not sunscreen really protects us against skin cancer, and the future of sun protection in a pill.... Read moreChevron
posted 08/16/2007, comments (0)|
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Study says cathelicidin and SCTE are potential causes of Rosacea

Hi everyone. Today, we are going to deviate a bit from our usual discussion regarding skin cancer and talk about some new and exciting research regarding rosacea. Rosacea is a very common skin condition, usually affecting people with fair skin. The hallmark of rosacea is the "rosey cheek" appearance wherein people look as if they have... Read moreChevron
posted 08/09/2007, comments (0)|
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Hold the Latte, Keep the Sun Screen

Anyone concerned about skin cancer will benefit from a quick reality check on recent news stories of a study suggesting caffeine and exercise may cut skin cancer risk. It's been widely reported with misleading headlines that could lead to some unwise behavior. So: Let's take a look.Bottom line firstA mixture... Read moreChevron
posted 07/31/2007, comment (1)|
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