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Missouri lawmakers propose tougher guidelines for teen tanning
ewood@ky3.comGetting that golden glow fast could become more difficult for teens. Some Missouri lawmakers are working to put new rules in place for tanning salons. Republican Representative Gary Cross of Lee's Summit is proposing the new restriction. House Bill...Tags: Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Skin Cancer, Vitamin D, Dietary Supplements, Dermatology
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Congressional Report: Tanning salons lie to teenagers
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- Are tanning salons giving customers the whole truth when it comes to their safety? According to a new congressional report, maybe not. Investigators representing themselves as fair-skinned teenage girls surveyed some 300 tanning salons...Tags: Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Cancer, Health, Skin Cancer, Economy, Business and Finance
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Tide of seaweed promises can ebb and flow
Seaweed can shrink your waistline. Grow your hair. Bring down your blood pressure along with your blood sugar. Build up the strength of your bones and your brain. Make your joints stop aching and your bowels get moving. Give cancer short shrift, and...
Tags: Mineral Supplements, Cancer, Health, Rosacea, Personal Service
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Screening finds skin cancer, but does it save lives?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors find a high number of malignant tumors when a state-wide skin cancer screening program is introduced, says a new study. Based on results from a program in Germany, researchers say 116 people need to be screened for...Tags: Germany, Skin Conditions, Health, Medical Research, Cancer
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Hand deformities turn up in poultry workers: report
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new report describes two cases of poultry workers who developed chronically swollen knuckles, the hallmark sign of a rare skin condition known as pachydermodactyly. Researchers from Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-...Tags: Itching, Skin Conditions, Medical Research, Health, Swelling
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Exercise tied to lower risk of psoriasis: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Results from a large U.S. study suggest women who regularly exercise vigorously, including runners and aerobics buffs, may be less likely to get psoriasis than less-active women. Researchers have known that people who are...Tags: Skin Conditions, Medical Research, Science and Technology, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Under lamps, under wraps
Kris Nequin has been teased for his covert visits to the tanning bed by the only person who knows his secret: his wife. He would prefer people think his glow is all natural, but at least one trademark of the sunless tan—that tell-tale scent of...
Tags: Boystown (Chicago, Illinois), Hospitals and Clinics, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Cancer, Health
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The skinny on skin types
Are you super-sensitive to the sun, or is your skin ultra-tolerant to its rays? Everyone is at risk, but Lisa Richman, executive director of the Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation, offers five notable facts you might not know. It's in the genes...
Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Skin Cancer, Dermatology
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Best Dermatologist
1) Dr. Mark Oestreicher (Adult and Pediatric Dermatology Specialists) Once again, this title has been taken by Dr. Mark Oestreicher, who practices out of Trumbull and Westport, heads the dermatology department at Bridgeport Hospital and teaching at Yale,...
Tags: Skin Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Medical Specialization
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Health, Recreational Substance Use, Arts and Culture, Prescription Drugs, Cellulitis
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Helen M. Jones
janeth@herald-mail.comHelen was the name given to her by her parents, but Sally was the name by which she introduced herself to her future husband. Helen Devilbiss, who was born in Hanover, Pa., and raised in Westminster, Md., met Ellis Jones at Rainbow Roller Rink near...Tags: Josh Miller, Cancer, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Health, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland)
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New sunscreen labels shed better light on UV protection
Since the advent of sunscreen, we've looked to the almighty SPF number as the gauge by which we protect our skin from the hot South Florida sun. Turns out that number has been awfully misleading.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is overhauling how...Tags: Sunburn, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Fort Lauderdale, Health, Consumers
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