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Skin cancer deaths rates soar, mostly for men: study
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Skin cancer deaths rates soar, mostly for men: study

  Skin cancer deaths among men have soared in wealthy nations since 1985, with mortality rates among women rising more…
​Planning to get a tattoo? Unhygienic setting can significantly up infection risk
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​Planning to get a tattoo? Unhygienic setting can significantly up infection risk

While more young men and women are getting inked today than ever, researchers have warned that bacterial infections may happen…
Old red dye shows promise as new cancer foe
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Old red dye shows promise as new cancer foe

Modern cancer drugs supercharge immune systems, target specific gene mutations and pack modified viruses into vaccines. Amid the increasing sophistication,…
Hugh Jackman has another skin cancer growth removed
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Hugh Jackman has another skin cancer growth removed

"X-Men" star Hugh Jackman said on Monday he had another skin cancer growth removed from his nose, and urged people…
Skin cancer more deadly when caught during pregnancy
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Skin cancer more deadly when caught during pregnancy

Melanoma may be even more dangerous when it’s diagnosed in women during pregnancy or within a year of giving birth,…
Citrus fruit linked with melanoma in preliminary study
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Citrus fruit linked with melanoma in preliminary study

Using data from two long-term studies of women and men, researchers found a potential link between citrus consumption and malignant…
Trial shows virus treatment effective against skin cancer
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Trial shows virus treatment effective against skin cancer

A genetically modified herpes virus was effective in fighting skin cancer by infecting and destroying cancer cells as well as…
Health reality check: The 5 habits you’ll be paying for later
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Health reality check: The 5 habits you’ll be paying for later

At any given time in a day, you may stop to ask yourself if what you’re doing, in that very…
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