September 29th, 2008 by admin
The other day, I was taken by the hair coloring of a clerk at the local store. I commented on how beautiful it was, with the dark base and the natural-looking streaks, as if the sun had touched her alone; and we began a conversation of how when we were younger we would not have [...]
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September 28th, 2008 by admin
Skin cancer can be a very scary thing, especially if you know anyone who has had serious problems with it. Unnoticed, skin cancer can be deadly but the truth is that skin cancer is one of the easier forms of cancer to conquer when you spot it in time. If you pay attention and do [...]
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September 27th, 2008 by admin
Skin cancer is the highest incident malignant disease with over 1 million new cases annually. This malignancies develop in the epidermis, dermis, or other structures of the skin and most often are caused by overexposure to both natural and artificial sources of ultraviolet light.
Unfortunately, anyone can get skin cancer, but factors [...]
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September 26th, 2008 by admin
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer and is increasing in frequency every year. Because it is curable if diagnosed early, you should be aware of the symptoms and treatments.
THE ROLE OF THE SKIN:
Our skin protects our body from injury and infection and regulates our body temperature. It [...]
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September 25th, 2008 by admin
Did you know that your skin color could….?
Anyone can get skin cancer no matter your type of skin color or age. However people who spend a lot of time in sun are 100% sure to have what [...]
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September 24th, 2008 by admin
The problems of both an enlarged prostate gland (benign prostatic hyperplasia) and prostate cancer typically begin to appear in men in their forties and fifties, with instances increasing with age, and one common method of detecting the presence of a prostate problem is the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test.
The prostate gland produces a specific protein, [...]
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September 23rd, 2008 by admin
Cancer is a scary subject and comes in many forms. Skin cancer is one of the more prevalent versions and, unfortunately, one most people do not take seriously enough.
Imagine sitting in a doctor?s office and being told you have cancer. Although cancer treatment has come a long way, it would still be a devastating moment. [...]
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September 22nd, 2008 by admin
The experience of sunburn can be a very efficient (i.e. painful) reminder to heed adequate protection on future occasions. However more importantly, it should be a reminder of the long-term effects of sun exposure on our bodies and health ? which can include aging of the skin and skin cancer.
In order to more fully understand [...]
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September 21st, 2008 by admin
The most common form of cancer in humans is skin cancer. There are over one million cases annually, although not all are reported. Cases of skin cancer has continually risen, this raises concerns over public health. Almost half of Americans that reach retirement age will develop skin cancer at some point.
A common indicator of skin [...]
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September 20th, 2008 by admin
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, but there are steps that one can take to help reduce their risk of developing the disease. The most widely discussed preventative measure is to minimize exposure to the sun?s UV rays, which greatly increases the risk. If you have to be [...]
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