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How to prevent skin diseases among athletes
Varsity Times InsiderSkin diseases among athletes at all levels is an ongoing problem, and the National Athletic Trainers' Assn. has released a position statement on prevention. Here's the link for its statement and recommendations. -- Eric Sondheimer... -
Coppertone MyUV Alert iPhone app can help South Floridians avoid sunburns and other skin problems
South Florida Sun-SentinelFlorida sunshine can be hard on our skin and the new Coppertone MyUV Alert iPhone app can help you avoid sunburns and other skin problems. At first I wondered why anyone would need a smart phone app to tell them they need some type of sun protection?...Tags: Florida, Apple iPhone, Sunburn, Weather, Weather Reports
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Is There a Fungus Among Us?
Hey guys, there's a good reason that you always see your fellow dudes sporting shower shoes in the men's bathroom at the gym. No, these guys aren't germ-o-phobes, they're just trying to protect themselves against fungal infections. Want to know more? Read...Tags: Itching, Drugs and Medicines, Athlete's Foot, Health, Skin Rash
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Volunteers continue to assess condition of rescued dogs
The 33 NewsA black and white spotted Chihuahua suffering from a badly broken jaw can barely close his mouth -- let alone eat. Scattered amid hundreds of adult dogs and puppies, investigators are finding numerous dogs like the Chihuahua with severe injuries that...Tags: Animals, Dog (animal), Death
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Can a pill protect us from the sun?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHave you ever slathered on sunscreen but somehow managed to miss your nose? Or the back of your hand? Or the tops of your feet? You're not the only one. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, most people apply less than half of the optimal...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Drugs and Medicines, Health and Safety at School, Dermatology, Medical Research
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Monitor your moles, and look for the warning signs
Special to the Los Angeles TimesWondering if you should have that mole on your arm checked out? There have been a few updates on what you should look out for. Most dermatologists now recommend the following: * Look for "ugly ducklings." The Skin Cancer Foundation recently promoted this...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Cancer, Skin Cancer, Tumors, John Wayne
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Statins for all?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterShould statin drugs be put in the water, or what? More than 13 million Americans are taking these medications to lower their cholesterol and hopefully stave off heart disease -- a job the drugs appear to excel at. Statins can lower "bad" LDL...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Diseases and Illnesses, Crestor (drug), Alzheimer's Disease, University of California, Irvine
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Little proof of cellulite cream success
As you may have noticed from the supermarket tabloids -- admit it, you've looked -- all sorts of celebrities are still battling cellulite, that unflattering skin condition that can ruin Hollywood reputations while making big money for beach-side...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Hospitals and Clinics, Drugs and Medicines, Harvard Medical School, David Geffen School of Medicine
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Cut health costs, not your care
Amber Eyerly, 32, says she's never been much good at saving money. But with only minimal raises, at best, expected for 2009 at the Los Angeles public relations firm where she works, Eyerly carefully studied her health insurance benefits package this...Tags: Grocery Coupons, Tourism and Leisure, Aetna Inc., Public Relations, Washington, DC
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Barry's Wednesday Blog
Spring has sprung and so has the desire to get a tan. We've all heard about the dangers of tanning beds, but wow, the story out of the UK is disturbing. A nineteen year old girl is a self proclaimed "Tanarexic." She would tan for nine minutes in the...Tags: Cancer, Skin Cancer, Texas
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Bleach Baths for Eczema
Medical ReporterIn tonight's medical watch -- skin problems ... try a little bleach. It's not just for laundry anymore. Bleach works on the little ones -- helping relieve a painful skin disorder. Ben Kieffer, eczema patient: "It kinda itches." The scratching, the...Tags: Children, Northwestern University, Colleges and Universities, Death, Health
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