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Feet welcome multitude of fungi
Here's a scientific finding that may knock you off your feet: At least 80 types of fungi reside on a typical person's heel, along with 60 between the toes and 40 on the toenail. Altogether, the feet are home to more than 100 types of fungus, more than...Tags: Medical Research, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Penicillin (drug), University of Pennsylvania, Athlete's Foot
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Best of Fairfield County 2013: Best Dermatologist
1) Dr. Mark Oestreicher (Adult and Pediatric Dermatology Specialists) 160 Hawley Ln. Trumbull (203) 377-0639 dermatologyspecialistsct.com Voters Said: Great dermatologist. Was my dermatologist and now treating my sons. 2) Advanced...
Tags: Danbury, Medical Specialization
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Consumer watchdog: most sunscreens meet FDA standards, but questionable SPF ratings persist
AP Health WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Sunbathers headed to the beach this summer will find new sunscreen labels on store shelves that are designed to make the products more effective and easier to use. But despite those long-awaited changes, many sunscreens continue to...Tags: Washington, DC, Sunburn, Food and Drug Administration, Skin Cancer, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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Legislators Mandate Mattress Recycling
The Hartford CourantConnecticut would become the first state in the nation to mandate the recycling of mattresses, whose disposal has become an ongoing problem in major cities. The measure passed by 28 to 8 in the state Senate on Thursday afternoon, coming after...Tags: Martin M Looney, Family, Health and Medical Professionals, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Politics
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Play but do not stay in the sun
I guess I am a dreamer. Why am I writing this article? I always hoped that one day I could write about skin cancer as something that took place in the past; a complete cure would have been discovered for all skin cancers. But no, melanoma and skin...Tags: Boynton Beach, Skin Cancer, Biopsy, Long Island, Medical Specialization
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05/20: New businesses
Occupational licenses issued recently by county and municipal governments in Central Florida; data collected by Market Force Corp. of Newtown Square, Pa. Lake The London Fish and Chippy, restaurant, 3242 Cypress Grove Drive, Eustis, 32736. Kapa Reno...
Tags: Reyes, Reunion, Building Material, Renovation, Janitorial Service
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Feds want tanning bed risks known
HealthThe government of the United States does some good things -- really -- and this week the Food & Drug Administration finally took the right steps regarding tanning beds. The FDA earlier this week issued a proposed order that, if finalized, will... -
Letters to the Editor - May 8
Most melanoma is curable if caught early To the editor: May is Melanoma Awareness Month. Nearly 10,000 people die each year as a result of melanoma. While it is not the most common form of skin cancer, melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. I...Tags: Lab Tests, Skin Cancer, Science and Technology, Religion and Belief, Christianity
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Lash growth enhancers are gaining popularity
Tribune Specialty ProductsIf your super-plumping mascara doesn’t seem to be doing the trick to achieve fuller, longer eyelashes, there may be a larger issue at stake. Eyelashes decrease in length by almost 50 percent from our 20s to our 40s, according to Dr. Gabriel Chiu,...Tags: Plastic Surgeons, Plastic Surgery, Allergies, Skin Rash, Health and Medical Professionals
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05/13: New businesses
Occupational licenses issued recently by county and municipal governments in Central Florida; data collected by Market Force Corp. of Newtown Square, Pa. Lake Southlake Autism and Behavioral Services, mental health counselor, 3815 Breckinridge Lane,...
Tags: General Contracting, Reunion, General Practitioners, Building Material, Real Estate
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Local Voices, May. 08
Football industry I have seen coverage in the Tribune Sports pages of the terrible toll the game of football takes on athletes. Yet on you go with your endless and detailed coverage of games, trades, the draft, etc. If Chicago's latest-greatest...Tags: Human Interest, Skin Cancer, Family, Health, Leukemia
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FDA proposes warnings to young people on tanning beds and devices
The nearly 3 in 10 white girls of high school age who use indoor tanning beds likely will soon come face-to-face with a new and stiffer warning aimed at young people eager to get that sun-kissed glow in a hurry: Don't. Faced with mounting evidence...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Skin Cancer, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Dermatologists
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