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June 2014Volume18 Issue 1
Bad Sunburn During Youth May Increase Skin Cancer Risk
Young women who experience multiple severe sunburns may be at an increased risk for melanoma, according to the results of a recent study published online on June 2, 2014, in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. White women who reported having 5 or more blistering sunburns between 15 and 20 years of age were 80% more likely to develop melanoma and 68% more likely to develop basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma.
Articles in this issue
Consuming Antioxidants and Fish May Prevent Macular Degeneration
Multivitamins Show No Protective Benefits Against Macular Degeneration
Test May Aid Diagnosis of Fungal Nail Infection
18 Years Strong!
Pharmacy Times: Leading the Way
Odd Allergies: OTC Answers?
Vitamin D Supplements: Reaping the Benefits from the Right Amount
Teens Frequently Given Opioids for Headache
For Plaque Removal, Straight Toothbrush Beats Angled
Aspirin May Reduce Ovarian Cancer Risk
Calcium and Vitamin D Supplements Lower Cholesterol in Postmenopausal Women
Vitamin C Supplements for Pregnant Smokers May Help Baby Breathe
Bad Sunburn During Youth May Increase Skin Cancer Risk
OTC Painkillers as Effective as Prescription Counterparts After Tonsillectomy
Newer Tanning Beds and Tanning Without Burning Are Still Risky
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