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Bilbray pushes for funding skin cancer research
SAN DIEGO -- Rep. Brian Bilbray, R-Solana Beach, whose daughter is battling melanoma, is the co-author of a bill to provide a public source of funding for skin cancer research. Bilbray co-authored the Melanoma Research Act of 2012 with Rep. Carolyn...
Tags: Health, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Cancer, Health Treatments
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FDA blocks misleading sunscreens
Fox 5 San Diego Anchor/ReporterPOWAY, Calif. -- New rules for sunscreen labeling drafted by the Federal Drug Administration in 2011 will take effect this summer. "It's good because they're trying to make order before there was no order. The FDA is also giving the consumer some...Tags: Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, University of California, San Diego, Sun-Damaged Skin, Cancer, Food and Drug Administration
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Study: No cancer cluster at Carlsbad school
FOX 5 San Diego StaffThere was no evidence of a cancer cluster at a Carlsbad elementary school according to a study released Monday by state health officials who investigated the claim. Residents began complaining earlier this year, saying by their unofficial account,...Tags: Hodgkins Disease, Health, Children, Plastic Surgeons, Cancer
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What to look for in a sunscreen
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterThere are thousands of sunscreens on the market and most of them help prevent sunburn, but many don't provide effective protection against skin damage from UVA rays, according to a local dermatologist. Many people who head out into the sun lather with...Tags: Sunburn, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Cancer, Skin Damage, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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Study: Many sunscreens may promote skin cancer
FOX 5 San Diego StaffLOS ANGELES -- Almost half of the 500 most popular sunscreen products may actually promote the growth of skin cancer instead of preventing it, according to a new study. The sunscreens in question contain vitamin A or its derivatives, which could possibly...Tags: KTLA, Annual Reports, Tumors, AOL LLC
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Charm City Devils At Webster
The Hartford CourantWhen John Allen misses his scheduled noon phone interview, he's not pulling some rock-star diva move. Far from it. He and his fellow Charm City Devils have simply forgotten to change the clock in their van, and the singer and guitarist thought he had...Tags: Motley Crue (music group), Webster Theatre, Johnny Cash
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Aldermen want to ban teens from tanning salons
A City Council committee agreed to prohibit tanning salons from letting any client under the age of 18 use the tanning beds. Testimony from skin cancer victims and medical professionals convinced the aldermen that the tanning beds are more dangerous for...
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Chicago aldermen want to ban teens from tanning salons
Clout StreetSkin cancer victims who ascribe their maladies to tanning salons convinced a panel of Chicago aldermen Wednesday to bar tanning facilities from letting people under age 18 use their equipment, even if the minors have the permission of a parent or...Tags: Chicago, Health, Debra L. Silverstein, Cancer, Dermatologists
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Visitation, funeral services set for Joliet Catholic football player Matt Mammosser
TribLocal - Joliet » NewsVisitation for Joliet Catholic junior Matt Mammosser will be 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday, and 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Friday at the high school's …... -
Choose right sunscreen; not all are created equal
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Choosing the right sunscreen may be more difficult than you think. It may seem like a no-brainer, but, before you hit the beach, you should know all sunscreens are not created equal. "When you look at a label and it says SPF, that...Tags: Sunburn, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Cancer, Dermatologists, Skin Cancer Foundation
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