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06 Nov 2024

Your Love For Sarees May Raise Risk Of Skin Cancer, Warns Study

The health experts recommend wearing a loose petticoat beneath the saree to ease pressure on the skin, and to wear loose clothing if skin problems develop to allow the area to heal.

Laser treatment

27 Jul 2024

Can Laser Cause Cancer? Check Expert's Say On This

With advancements in technology, lasers are used not just for hair reduction but also for various non-invasive surgeries. The belief that laser hair removal or other laser treatments cause cancer seems to be more myth than reality. In the article, check out if laser treatments actually causes cancer or it's a myth.

19 Jul 2024

Unveiling Melanoma: Understanding the Hidden Truths of Skin Cancer

Among these concerns, melanoma—a type of skin cancer—poses a significant threat but often goes unnoticed. Many individuals are unaware of the risks and signs associated with this serious condition, leading to late diagnoses and more severe health consequences.

melanoma skin cancer

27 May 2024

What Is Melanoma Skin Cancer? Symptoms And Safety Tips To Keep In Mind

A cancer charity is alerting the public to the need to take additional precautions against sun exposure as the number of instances of melanoma skin cancer in the UK keeps rising. Melanoma can occur in the mouth, eyes and under the nails. Use at least factor-30 sunscreen regularly

22 Apr 2024

Summer Health: 5 Key Health Concerns To Watch Out For- Expert Shares

Whether it's staying hydrated, using sunscreen, being cautious with food, or avoiding insect bites, prioritizing our health and safety will help us have a fun and memorable summer.

07 Feb 2024

Malignant Melanoma: All About Deadly Skin Cancer That Duchess Of York Has

The primary indicator of melanoma is the presence of a new skin spot or a spot changing size, shape, or colour The mole or spot exhibits an asymmetrical shape, where one half does not mirror the other half People with fair or light skin are more susceptible to the harmful effects of UV radiation, thereby experiencing an elevated risk of developing melanoma

06 Sep 2023

Men More Likely To Develop ‘Melanoma’ Skin Cancer? Here’s What Study Claims

Risk factors contributing to this include more lifetime sun burns, tanning bed use, and being tanned.

Gel manicure dangers

14 Feb 2023

Can gel manicures you are in love with cause skin cancer? Experts explain

Nails applied with gel polish are dried under UV lamps While they are long-lasting, health concerns have been raised about the danger of exposing skin to UV rays A recent study found some disturbing results, but researchers say more studies are needed

Protection from UV rays

08 Feb 2021

Eating grapes may protect against sunburn, UV damage to skin

Grapes may act as an edible sunscreen. Polyphenols, which are present in grapes can protect against sunburn and UV rays. An estimated 90 per cent of skin ageing is caused by the sun. Most skin cancer cases are associated with exposure to UV radiation from the Sun.

12 Dec 2019

Brazil president Bolsonaro says he has a possible skin cancer

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Wednesday that he has possible skin cancer, after a medical visit where he had a mole removed from his ear.

08 Sep 2019

Clarke shares image following skin cancer removal procedure from forehead

The 38-year-old can be seen pushing his hair back revealing stitches between the eyebrows in the image, which was accompanied by a word of caution for youngsters.

01 Aug 2019

High Vitamin A intake can lower skin cancer risk

Skin cancer, including squamous cell carcinoma, is hard to prevent, but this study suggests that eating a healthy diet rich in Vitamin A, in addition to wearing sunscreen and reducing sun exposure, may be a way to reduce the risk.

07 Sep 2018

New therapy may help treat skin cancer: Scientists

Scientists identified a molecule called Diprovocim that can be added to a cancer vaccine to boost the immune system's ability to fight skin cancer.

25 Dec 2017

Common blood pressure drug tied to increased risk of skin cancer

Researchers find people who took hydrochlorothiazide for at least six years were 29 percent more likely to develop basal cell carcinoma.

20 Dec 2017

New hope for skin cancer in the form of arthritis drug?

Although only five percent of skin cancer cases involve melanoma, it causes the majority of deaths from the disease.

06 Dec 2017

Blood test can predict skin cancer's return

The research studied blood samples taken after surgery from 161 patients with stage 2 and 3 melanoma.

05 Dec 2017

Common BP lowering drugs linked to skin cancer risk: Study

The researchers had previously demonstrated that hydrochlorothiazide can increase the risk of lip cancer.

03 Dec 2017

'Drastic' HIV decrease prompted by cancer drug in lung cancer patient

Some 37 million people worldwide have the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS.

05 Oct 2017

Woman left with hole in chin after dismissing sign of cancer as blackhead

While the growth was removed successfully, Cummins was left with a hole on her chin that reqired 35 stitches.

30 Sep 2017

Tom Alter: A greater performer than Bollywood's dependable 'firang'

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