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    Jun 16, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. Shining a light on SPF labels: FDA's new regulation will take out the guessing game of which lotion to use while in the sun

    Teenagers don’t get skin cancer. At least, that’s what Katie Carmichael believed.
    marieg@herald-mail.com
    Teenagers don’t get skin cancer. At least, that’s what Katie Carmichael believed. But an indentation on her leg tells a different story — a scar that remains five years after a specialist removed an inch of flesh, half a centimeter...

    Tags: Swimming, Mayo Clinic, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Health Organizations, American Cancer Society

    2. May 25, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Stay safe in summer sun: Tips on how to protect yourself as temps heat up

    Tanned skin used to be a sign of someone who lives an active, healthy outdoor lifestyle.
    crystal.schelle@herald-mail.com
    Tanned skin used to be a sign of someone who lives an active, healthy outdoor lifestyle. But that was before we knew better. Doctors have told us that tanning is actually damaging your skin. And the American Cancer Society reports that skin cancer is...

    Tags: Target, Skin Cancer, Cancer, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Skin Damage

    3. Jun 14, 2011 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete
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    Tags: Medical Specialization, Dermatologists, Dermatology, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Consumers

    4. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  4. Floridians urged to limit summer sun exposure

    Summer is here, and with it comes additional sun exposure, as residents and tourists flock to the Sunshine State's beaches and pools. With skin cancer rates rising annually, dermatologists at Delray Medical Center are encouraging daily use of sunscreen...

    Tags: Allergies, Medical Specialization, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Skin Cancer, Dermatologists

    5. Jun 18, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. Sun protection and new treatments help aging skin

    Q: I spent too much time in the sun when I was younger, without sunscreen. Now my skin is paying the price. What's my best chance of repairing the damage, or at least stopping my skin from aging any faster? A: The best way to lessen the appearance of...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Cosmetic Procedures, Dermatologists, Health and Medical Professionals, Plastic Surgeons

    6. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| KWCH

  6. Consumer Reports: Best sunscreens

    We count on sunscreens to protect us from the sun&rsquo;s harmful UV rays. The higher the SPF the better the protection. Right? Not necessarily. <em>Consumer Reports</em> tested a dozen sunscreens both lotions and sprays and finds there is no guarantee you are getting the level of protection listed on the label.
    We count on sunscreens to protect us from the sun’s harmful UV rays. The higher the SPF the better the protection. Right? Not necessarily. Consumer Reports tested a dozen sunscreens both lotions and sprays and finds there is no guarantee you are...

    Tags: Skin Cancer, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Consumers

    7. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Don't let the sun catch you tanning

    I am a member of the baby oil generation. Half a century ago, we spent our summers at the pool, slick with a kind of fluid magnifying glass that turned our skin red, then brown.
    I am a member of the baby oil generation. Half a century ago, we spent our summers at the pool, slick with a kind of fluid magnifying glass that turned our skin red, then brown. You wouldn't have been caught dead without a suntan back in the day. And...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Skin Cancer, Dermatologists, Internists, Health and Medical Professionals

    8. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  8. New sunscreen labels provide better information

    Q: I went to buy sunscreen. I spend a lot of time in the pool and wanted to buy a sunscreen that was waterproof. I couldn't find any. Have the labels changed? A: Most sunscreen products have new labels. Mandated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Skin Cancer, Dermatologists, Health and Medical Professionals, Internists

    9. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Facts about new rules for sunscreen

    This year, consumers will start seeing some label changes on sunscreen bottles, as mandated by the Food and Drug Administration. To be better informed sunscreen users before hitting the beach, we turned to Dr. Tina Venetos, a board-certified dermatologist. Venetos received her medical degree from the Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago in 1990 and has practiced for 14 years at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital. Here's an edited transcript of our interview.
    This year, consumers will start seeing some label changes on sunscreen bottles, as mandated by the Food and Drug Administration. To be better informed sunscreen users before hitting the beach, we turned to Dr. Tina Venetos, a board-certified...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Dermatologists, High Blood Pressure, Dermatology, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure

    10. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. OUR HEALTH: Beware of the Sun

    First thing:&nbsp; Anyone can get skin cancer, and they get it from the UV, or ultraviolet rays of the sun as well as sun lamps and tanning booths. Light-skinned, fair-haired and light-eyed people do have a greater risk, but dark-skinned people get it as well. The National Cancer Institute estimates that 76,690 men and women (45,060 men and 31,630 women) will be diagnosed with and 9,480 men and women will die of melanoma of the skin, the most serious type of skin cancer, in 2013. More than 3.5 million cases of basal and squamous cell skin cancer are diagnosed in this country each year.
    First thing:  Anyone can get skin cancer, and they get it from the UV, or ultraviolet rays of the sun as well as sun lamps and tanning booths. Light-skinned, fair-haired and light-eyed people do have a greater risk, but dark-skinned people get it as well....

    Tags: Allergies, Medical Specialization, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Dermatologists, Chemosurgery

    11. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Winchester Sun

  11. Keeping kids safe during summertime

    Childhood memories are flavored with fun summertime activities including trips to the beach, walks to the ice cream shop and rides around the neighborhood. But while you and your kids enjoy the seemingly carefree elements of summer, emergency room doctors know it as &ldquo;trauma season.&rdquo; This summer children ages 14 and under will be rushed to emergency rooms nearly 3 million times for serious injuries resulting from motor vehicle crashes, drownings, bike crashes, pedestrian incidents, falls and other situations. More than 2,500 of these children will die.
    Clark County Health Department
    Childhood memories are flavored with fun summertime activities including trips to the beach, walks to the ice cream shop and rides around the neighborhood. But while you and your kids enjoy the seemingly carefree elements of summer, emergency room doctors...

    Tags: Skin Cancer, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure

    12. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. New sunscreen labels designed to shed light on products

    So, there you are in the sunscreen aisle, where the number of products on the shelves is approximately equal to the number of grains of sand on a beach. How to choose? Read the labels. Your decision may still not be easy, but new labeling regulations should help.
    So, there you are in the sunscreen aisle, where the number of products on the shelves is approximately equal to the number of grains of sand on a beach. How to choose? Read the labels. Your decision may still not be easy, but new labeling regulations...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Medical Specialization, Dermatologists, Skin Cancer, Physical Conditions

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