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Wealthier Women Get More Melanoma, Study Finds - NYTimes.com

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Experts aren--™t sure why, but a new study suggests that these women may be at increased risk because they are spending more leisure time outdoors.

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Melanoma among young white women has doubled in the past 3 decades. Wealthier, educated women at greatest risk via @NYT http://ht.ly/4mqBt

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I suspect affluent women get more skin cancer because they are more diligent about using sunscreen. http://lat.ms/fmG6Hc

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