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ICYMI: September 4, 2015

Feature Story What to Watch for After Skin Cancer MONDAY, August 31, 2015 (The Wall Street Journal) — Non-melanoma skin-cancer, already the most common type…

ICYMI: August 7, 2015

Feature Story Birth Control Pills Give Women Dramatic Anti-Cancer Benefits WEDNESDAY, August 5, 2015 (Forbes)– Women now have a surprising new reason to go on the…

ICYMI: July 31, 2015

Feature Story This week’s feature story is from the current issue of Newsweek magazine “Curing Cancer.” Check out the issue for more articles on cancer…

Weighing the Dangers and Benefits of the Sun

The Washington Post published this article on Friday encouraging people to get out in the sun and go easy on the sunscreen because we need…

ICYMI: July 24, 2015

Feature Story More evidence smoking raises risk of death from breast cancer WEDNESDAY, July 22, 2015 (FOX News) — Long-time smokers may face an increased…

ICYMI: July 17, 2015

Feature Story Gardasil HPV Vaccine Safety Assessed In Most Comprehensive Study To Date WEDNESDAY, July 15, 2015 (Forbes) — The largest review of the available…

Say No to Indoor Tanning Beds. Know More. Do Better.

This blog was originally published here by Disruptive Women in Health Care. I CONFESS… I went to a tanning bed before attending a destination wedding,…

Why Don't We Take Tanning as Seriously as Tobacco?

This blog was originally published here by Disruptive Women in Health Care by Sherry Pagoto, PhD. In 2009, upon review of the science on tanning…

Squish the Tanning Myths this Summer

The weather outside heats up. Summer approaches, and you can’t wait to get outside. Soak up sunrays, enjoy barbecues and hear, “You looked so relaxed,”…

Skin cancer is no joke

I am a very pale person and haven’t tanned that frequently in my life. However, the few times that I’ve ever had a temporary tan…