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I want to talk about how several commonly used medicines may reduce the incidence of cancer, with specific focus on skin cancer. Many times, we hear news stories how certain foods we eat or medicines we take may cause cancer, there are several medicines that actually may help prevent skin cancer. So you may be able to lower your cholesterol and prevent a heart attack with certain pills with the unexpected benefit of also decreasing any risk of having skin cancer.
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Expert & Community Posts
What New Tools Can Stop Skin Cancer?
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Skin Cancer Statistics: What You Need to Know
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Debunking Sunscreen Myths
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Still Confused About Skin Cancer?
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Hold the Latte, Keep the Sun Screen
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Health Guide
Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers: Prevention
PreventionAustralia and Scotland have reported improved survival rates from melanoma after aggressive detection and prevention programs were started. In addition to encouraging regular... Read more »Melasma
Chloasma; Mask of pregnancy; Pregnancy mask Prevention Daily sunscreen use not only helps prevent melasma but is crucial in the prevention of skin... Read more »Xeroderma pigmentosa
Children with this condition require total protection from sunlight. In addition, light coming through window glass and light from fluorescent bulbs is also dangerous. When some... Read more »Basal cell carcinoma
Rodent ulcer; Skin cancer - basal cell; Cancer - skin - basal cell Prevention The best way to prevent skin cancer is to reduce your exposure to sunlight.... Read more »Osteoporosis: Risk Factors
Gender. An estimated 10 million adults in the United States have osteoporosis and another 34 million have low bone mass that places them at risk for developing osteoporosis. A 2004 report... Read more »
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Medicines Next Big Thing: Lifesaving Raspberries?
July 09, 2007COLUMBUS, Ohio (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Looking for a tasty summer treat that could protect against skin cancer? Researchers say black raspberries... Read summary »
Hope for people with severe sun sensitivity
December 23, 2008A biotechnology company in Australia has submitted a new drug application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a medication for people with... Read summary »
Caffeine may fight skin cancer
February 26, 2009New research may have uncovered how caffeine fights skin cancer. Scientists at the University of Washington in Seattle looked at caffeine's effect on... Read summary »
Skin Cancer may Lead to Other Cancers
September 05, 2008By Kirsten Houmann, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Those who have had non-melanoma skin cancer may be at... Read summary »
Easing Radiation Side Effects
May 05, 2008LAFAYETTE, La. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- This year, more than 200,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Many of them will have... Read summary »
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