Skin Cancer - Page 10

April 24, 2018

Veteran diagnosed with skin cancer after dentist spots mark on face

A routine trip to the dentist last year may have played a key role in saving an Oregon veteran’s life.

December 26, 2017

Piers Morgan says viewer saved him from cancer by spotting mark on his chest

Piers Morgan has revealed a viewer’s close attention to detail may have saved his life.

December 15, 2017

Viral skin-cancer selfie boosted online searches

A Kentucky woman's brutally honest selfie and Facebook post while undergoing treatment for skin cancer drew the type of social media attention and news coverage usually reserved for celebrity health disclosures, a new study suggests.

December 13, 2017

Firefighters may face increased skin cancer risk

Firefighters may have a higher risk of skin cancer than the general public, a new study finds.

November 24, 2017

Why many pregnant women aren't screened for deadly skin cancers

A new report finds that swaths of pregnant women are having to wait too long for treatment of deadly melanoma. The lag puts not just one, but two lives at risk.

October 17, 2017

Looking for melanoma

Nearly everyone has some sort of spot or mole on their body.

September 27, 2017

The tastiest way to prevent skin cancer

There’s new research on the health benefits of everyone’s favorite nightshade just in time for tomato season.

September 26, 2017

The more you drink, the likelier you'll get skin cancer

Alcohol has already been linked to at least seven types of cancer.

September 19, 2017

Can snacking at night put you at risk for skin cancer?

Eating when we should be sleeping could disrupt our skin's ability to protect itself from the sun's harmful rays, researchers now say.

May 2, 2017

Sunscreen gadget shows you where you missed a spot

By the time you realized you missed a spot with the sunscreen, the damage is usually already done.