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Skin Health
It's time for the beach, BBQs, and sunshine! Most importantly, it's time to remember that sunscreen.

Melanoma is on the rise in the United States. One in approximately 34 Americans will eventually develop it. With summer here, it is extremely important to take of your skin and know how to protect it.
 
 
 
Look for New, Improved Sunscreen Labels...
SOURCE: American Academy of Dermatology, news release, May 6, 2013

FRIDAY, May 10 (HealthDay News) -- New labeling laws for sunscreen will help American consumers choose the product that provides the best sun protection, experts say.

The new labels must provide information about whether a sunscreen will protect against skin cancer in addition to sunburn,...

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New class of drug targets skin cancer...
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By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Cancer Gene Therapy Week -- Sydney, Australia:

A new class of drug targeting skin cancer's genetic material has been successfully tested in humans for the first time, opening the way to new treatments for a range of conditions from skin cancers to ...

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Promising strategies to reduce use of indoor tanning devices and prevent skin cancer...
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By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Food & Drug Law Weekly -- Preventing skin cancer by reducing use of indoor tanning devices requires a coordinated approach at the national, state, and local levels suggests a pair of papers by CDC authors in a special theme issue of the American Journal...

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