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You Have Skin Cancer, I Can Smell It

January 25th, 2009

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Melanoma Rates Jump 50% for Young Women

July 14th, 2008

All types of skin cancer are on the rise in women.

Particularly concerning is new data from the National Cancer Institute which shows that from 1980 to 2004 melanoma rates rose 50% for young women. Read more…

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Does Sun Exposure Cause Melanoma?

July 11th, 2008

Sun causes melanoma skin cancer. Sun protects you against melanoma skin cancer. Which is correct? Read on to find out. Read more…

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Eight Steps for a Self Skin Check

May 16th, 2008

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Jennifer Garner has teamed up with Neutrogena® and Self® magazine to encourage women to examine their skin once a month. It’s a great campaign — if you find a melanoma, a simple skin check could save your life. Read more…

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Bigger Moles are Not Better

April 26th, 2008

The ABCDE method to screen for melanoma simply means that a mole that meets any of these criteria should be examined by a physician:
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