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Learn about the types of skin cancer and how to protect your skin from the sun.

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Skin Cancer: Types and Prevention: Learn about the types of skin cancer and how to protect your skin from the sun. http://t.co/y99wjUd

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Melanoma Rates On The Rise - Prevention.com

prevention.com — “Melanoma rates are up across the board, but especially among women under 40, according to a new study by the Mayo Clinic. Are you guilty of these common skin mistakes?View full resource at prevention.com

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New Breast Implant May Help Prevent Breast Cancer Recurrence : Healthymagination

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Loyola dermatologists to offer free melanoma screenings in May

news-medical.net — “Dermatologists from Loyola University Health System will offer free skin cancer screenings in May as part of Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Vitamin E in diet protects against many cancers, study suggests

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Melanoma rates keep rising, especially among young women - amednews.com

ama-assn.org — “Regulations aimed at preventing youths from using tanning beds can be difficult to enforce, a dermatologist says.View full resource at ama-assn.org

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7 Pains You Shouldn't Ignore - 1 - MSN Health - Pain Management Slide Show

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Health Concerns: What Lack of Sleep Does to Your Body - Prevention.com

prevention.com — “Find out how not getting enough sleep each night is worse than just feeling tired all the time. Insomnia can increase your chances of developing health problems, like type 2 diabetes, breast cancer, colon cancer, urinary problems and more.View full resource at prevention.com

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Not getting enough sleep is more dangerous than just feeling tired. Why you should consider getting some extra Zzz's: http://t.co/YOwzQ5Fi

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AAD Unveils SPOT Program: The Skinny Podcast : Skin & Allergy News

skinandallergynews.com — “April's Skinny Podcast features hot topics in dermatology including the AAD's new skin cancer prevention program, acne treatment guidelines for children, and tips for differentiating arthritis types in psoriasis patients with joint pain.View full resource at skinandallergynews.com

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Melanoma Rates Skyrocketing in Young Adults

webmd.com — “The risk of developing the most dangerous type of skin cancer is now more than six times higher among young adults than it was 40 years ago, and women may be especially vulnerable.View full resource at webmd.com

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SK Sanctuary | Stephen M. Krant - Anti-aging skin tips: how to keep facial skin looking young and healthy | La Jolla Light

lajollalight.com — “Most of us know that getting enough sleep is an important part of staying healthy and looking our best. However, a recent study has shown that how we sleep – including the positions we prefer and even the type of pillowcase we use – can have an impact on our overall appearance. Subsequently, sleep-related anti-aging skin tips may help prevent the formation and appearance of fine lines and wrinkles that betray advancing age.View full resource at lajollalight.com

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Some types of cancer might have obesity link | The Columbus Dispatch

dispatch.com — “Obesity is contributing to an increase in certain types of cancer, even as cancer deaths overall continue to decline, national health leaders said in an annual cancer report issued yesterday. Increased diagnosis of cancers such as those of the pancreas, kidney and esophagus is troubling and probably linked to the excess weight carried by two of every three American adults, said Dr. Marcus Plescia of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.View full resource at dispatch.com

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Genes Hold Key in Breast Cancer Drug's Success (CME/CE) - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “(MedPage Today) -- An increased number of chromosomes with a specific type of abnormality that prevents cancer cells from repairing their DNA may prove useful in predicting the response to cisplatin in breast cancer, researchers reported.View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Genes Hold Key in Breast Cancer Drug's Success (CME/CE) - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “(MedPage Today) -- An increased number of chromosomes with a specific type of abnormality that prevents cancer cells from repairing their DNA may prove useful in predicting the response to cisplatin in breast cancer, researchers reported.View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Protect Yourself! Men's Melanoma Risk | WEB112 > Content

ce.nurse.com — “The goal of this program is to provide an overview of melanoma as it relates to incidence, risk factors, and steps for risk reduction. Upon completion of this webinar, participants will be able to: Describe different types of skin cancer Discuss incidence of melanoma List risk factors for melanoma Identify steps for risk reduction Understand treatment optionsView full resource at ce.nurse.com

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Spring (SUN) is here! Time to refresh your knowledge of melanoma with this @nursedotcom CE course: http://t.co/Vt1a7g28

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In your skin cancer prevention research, what important advice do you have for pts with recurrent melanoma and pre-melanomas?

talkabouthealth.com — “If you have had skin cancer or pre-cancerous lesions, then protecting yourself from ultraviolet radiation (from the sun and artificial sources like tanning bootView full resource at talkabouthealth.com

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What important advice do you have for pts w/ recurrent #melanoma and pre-melanomas? TY @DrSherryPagoto http://t.co/pMODJ3T6 #bcsm #cancer

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