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Ravens Coach Cam Cameron speaks out against skin cancer
Baltimore Ravens Offensive Coordinator Cam Cameron was a young coach at the University of Michigan when his then head coach Bo Schembechler noticed a spot on his back. The spot turned out to be a malignant mole and Cameron was diagnosed with stage 2...
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Our View: Sunshine raises risk of deadliest skin cancer
It’s said over and over again: “There is no cure for cancer.” While that is true for the most part, when it comes to melanoma, if caught and treated in its earliest stages, it is often curable. Today starts Melanoma Awareness Month,...Tags: Sunburn, Skin Cancer, Facebook, Cancer, Skin Damage
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10 things you might not know about skin color
1 Melanin, the pigment that gives color to skin (and eyes) is produced in cells called melanocytes. Every person has about the same number of these cells, regardless of race, but those with darker skin have larger cells that produce more pigment....Tags: Black History, Mikhail S Gorbachev, Jack London, Cindy Crawford, India
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La Feria del Nopal (Cactus Fair)
At La Feria del Nopal, we celebrate the CACTUS plant with a free concert! We also want to showcase its nutritional benefits, significance to current Mexican culture and honor its roots as a food staple in pre-Hispanic Mexican culture. Celebrity Chef...Tags: Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Physical Conditions, Human Interest, Calcium
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Check your skin for dangerous moles
![Early detection of skin cancers — particularly melanomas — is crucial to treatment. You can help protect yourself with regular at-home body inspections, says Dr. Melissa Schwarzschild of Richmond Dermatology & Laser Specialists in Richmond, Va. "You can be proactive and alleviate anxiety," she says.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-06/62391828-15145409-187105.jpg "Early detection of skin cancers — particularly melanomas — is crucial to treatment. You can help protect yourself with regular at-home body inspections, says Dr. Melissa Schwarzschild of Richmond Dermatology & Laser Specialists in Richmond, Va. "You can be proactive and alleviate anxiety,\" she says.")
Early detection of skin cancers — particularly melanomas — is crucial to treatment. You can help protect yourself with regular at-home body inspections, says Dr. Melissa Schwarzschild of Richmond Dermatology & Laser Specialists in Richmond,...Tags: Skin Lesion, Skin Cancer, Human Body, Medical Specialization, Physical Conditions
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Prairie Fare: Nourish and protect your skin
FARGO, N.D. - When I was young, sun tanning was a popular pastime among my peers during the warm summer months. My friends had a golden glow. However, I couldn't stand the heat, and I thought lying in the sun was boring. I stayed in the cool shade and...Tags: Sunburn, Beta-Carotene, Physical Conditions, Heart Healthy Diet, Vitamin D
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Indoor tanning: Even as evidence of skin cancer link grows, tanning beds remain popular
TribLocal - Orland Park » NewsThe Chicago Tribune reports: Tanning was as much a part of Lindsay Walsh's teenage social life as talking on the phone. Two or three times …... -
Cancer: What You Can Do
HealthKey.com contributorCancer begins when abnormal cells in our bodies grow out of control. Cancerous cells can attack skin, organs and bones. There are many kinds of cancer. These tips focus on four types that are often associated with age. Cancer treatments can be...Tags: Intestine, Low Fat Diet, Hemorrhaging, Colon, Coughing
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Makeup tips for the working woman
Special to the Los Angeles TimesFor beauty lovers, makeup can be fun, artistic, playful even. Makeup gives us a chance to dip our fingers into a universe of color, twirl about in pots of shimmer and glitter and gloss, and exert the creative impulse with turquoise, ochre, midnight blue,...Tags: Hair and Nails, Career and Workplace, Companies and Corporations, Katie Couric, Caroline Kennedy
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How to Check Your Skin for Cancer
Special to Tribune NewspapersSkin cancer is the most common type of the disease, but even its most deadly form - melanoma - is very curable if caught early. In addition to avoiding overexposure to the sun, doctors recommend monthly self-exams and regular checks from a professional:...Tags: Skin Cancer, Cancer, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Skin Cancer Awareness Month: Skin cancer rates continue to climb
Fox59May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month and while more information is available, the problem is getting worse. Melanoma is one of the only cancers that is on the rise. "I went in the sun tan beds, when I was younger, a lot. I laid out in the sun, sometimes...Tags: Mouth, Medical Specialization, Physical Conditions, Chest, Health
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Under 40 Doesn't Mean "Physician Free"
RedEyeToo old for the annual pediatrician visit - and too young for the annual mammogram or prostate exam - people in their 20s and 30s can easily go years without seeing a doctor. And sometimes, doctors say, that's OK. "As long as men are feeling good,...Tags: Pain, Adults, Heart Attack, Medical Procedures and Tests, High Blood Pressure
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