Younger Skin Cancer Survivors May Be at Risk for Other Cancers
2014-03-07
Large study followed patients with nonmelanoma skin cancer for 6 yearsContinue Reading
Ah, Spring . . . And a Snakebite Alert
2014-03-03
Texas veterinarian warns that warmer weather puts people, pets at greater riskContinue Reading
Steroids Often Prescribed for Psoriasis, Countering Guidelines
2014-02-28
Their use may cause skin flare-ups and isn’t backed by evidence, study author saysContinue Reading
What Makes an Aggressive Dog, and How You Can Spot One
2014-02-28
Study suggests it’s not so much the breed as the gender, training, origin and owner’s ageContinue Reading
Teens Who Indoor Tan Often Take Other Health Risks: Survey
2014-02-26
CDC study tied practice to binge drinking, drug use and extreme weight control measuresContinue Reading
Tarantula Venom Has Painkiller Potential: Study
2014-02-25
Spider toxins could be used to develop safe, effective medicines, researchers sayContinue Reading
Instructional Video Improves Skin Cancer Diagnoses in Older Men: Study
2014-02-19
Whole-body exams more common among film viewersContinue Reading
Beauty, Not Health May Spur Teens to Use Sunscreen
2014-02-17
Tanning’s damaging effect on looks mattered more to teens than skin cancer risks, study foundContinue Reading
Indoor Tanning Laws Help Keep Teen Girls Away, Study Finds
2014-02-14
In states that had some restrictions in place, use of tanning beds dropped 30 percentContinue Reading
Lymph Node Test a Good Strategy for Melanoma: Study
2014-02-12
Disease spread was detected and treated sooner, with better survival in patients who received ‘sentinel node’ biopsyContinue Reading
Cat Bites May Lead to Serious Infections, Hospitalizations
2014-02-09
Felines’ sharp teeth can inject harmful bacteria deep into joints and tissue, doctors warnContinue Reading