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Early signs of skin cancer – and what you can do to reduce the risk

Small changes in the skin often seem harmless, but in some cases they can be signs of cancer.
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Is ultraviolet radiation from the sun the cause of most skin cancers?

Exposure to ultraviolet radiation is the main factor for someone developing skin cancer. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. The main factor in someone developing skin cancer is exposure to ...
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Skin cancer prevention for seniors

Wisdom and age frequently go hand in hand. But when it comes to knowledge of the latest medical advancements, some older ...

Tattoos ‘could protect you from most deadliest skin cancer’ – but there’s a catch

TATTOOS may protect people from the deadliest form of skin cancer, new research suggests. Melanoma causes 16,700 cases in the ...
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High-Flying Risk: Skin Cancer Prevalence Among Pilots and the Need for Early Detection

Credit: Getty Images Because aircraft personnel are routinely exposed to galactic cosmic radiation and ultraviolet radiation, they face an elevated risk for certain cancers. Military and commercial ...
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It’s Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Here’s How To Protect Yourself This Memorial Day

The solstice may not happen for another few weeks, but in the U.S., Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer. Barbecues, pool parties, long hiking trails and other outdoor activities beckon — ...