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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: Skin Cancer, Dermatologists, Dietary Supplements, Vitamin D, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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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: Dermatologists, Health, Companies and Corporations, Skin Cancer, Dietary Supplements
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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: Dermatologists, Skin Conditions, Science and Technology, Mole (lesion), Health
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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: Dermatologists, Livestock Farming, Skin Conditions, Swelling, Health and Safety at Work
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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: Inflammation, Dermatologists, National Institutes of Health, University of Pennsylvania, Skin Conditions
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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: Skin Cancer, Dermatologists, Genes and Chromosomes
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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: Dermatologists, Hospitals and Clinics, Skin Conditions, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Health
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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: Entertainment Events, Preventative Medicine, Genes and Chromosomes, Metal and Mineral, Culture
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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: Skin Cancer, Dermatologists, Fort Lauderdale, Food and Drug Administration, Consumers
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N.J. tanning bed mom: Tanorexic? Or victim of a witch hunt?
The case of the New Jersey woman accused of taking her young daughter into a tanning bed and letting her burn appears to be raising a question for many people. The question isn't: Did she or didn't she? The question is: Could this woman be a tanorexic?...
Tags: Skin Cancer, Dermatologists, Health, Medical Specialization, Los Angeles Times
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Inside GET-THIN
It's a Friday afternoon and the movie "Moneyball" is playing in a medical clinic waiting room at 9001 Wilshire Blvd. in Beverly Hills. No one is there to watch it, just rows of vacant chairs. Perhaps it's just an off day, but on two other recent visits,...Tags: Litigation, Television Industry, Dermatologists, Hospitals and Clinics, Politics
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Five ways to keep skin healthy all summer long
Summer is just around the corner, but its damaging rays and humidity have already arrived. We all know too much sun can damage skin and speed aging, while too much moisture can clog pores. With the right products, you can keep your skin safe from the...
Tags: Dermatologists, Science and Technology, Philosophy, Windsurfing, Ocean Surfing
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