Monthly Archives: November 2009

Derm News Wednesday, November 18

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Broad and Informative

R U Wearing Sunscreen? Text Reminders Can Double Usage -Reuters

Errors Lead to Undiagnosed Melanoma -Clinical Advisor

Tanning Beds May Face Tougher Rules Over Cancer Risk -Bloomberg

Blame Genes and Hormones for Acne -inside TORONTO

A Tan the Skin’s Cry For Help -Cumberland Courier Newspapers

Unmanned Tanning Salon Owner Faces Jail After Girl, 14, Suffered Serious Burns -Times Online

Text Message Reminders May Encourage Sunscreen Use -Science Daily

For Those Who Want Some More Info…

Perception of Skin Cancer Risk by Those With Ethnic Skin -Archives of DermatologyPsoriasisDX to Present Seminar on Groundbreaking Genetic Screening for Psoriatic Arthritis -Earth Times

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Derm News Tuesday, November 17

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Broad and Informative

Attractiveness Based Partly on Skin Color -LiveScience

What is Skin Abscess? -24 Medica

Indoor tanning ban for youths -Baltimore Sun

10 ways to cut risk of cancer -Times of India

How to Get “Perfect” Skin -CBS News

For Those Who Want Some More Info…

Glenmark Generics Gets US FDA Approval For Ciclopirox Olamine -RTT News

Kicking Your Smoking Habit Can Help Your Skin Says Tampa Dermatologist -PR News Channel

Scientists Look to Incorporate Curry Ingredient into Fighting Diseases -BETTER Health Research

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Derm News Monday, November 16

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Broad and Informative

Thanksgiving skinFinally, a new way to use up your Thanksgiving leftovers -Los Angeles Times

LED lights offer new hope for acne sufferers -Reuters

Quarter Of A Million Children In England At Risk Of Skin Cancer From Sunbeds -Science Daily

For health’s sake, change what beauty means -Web Devil

Charity demands child sunbed ban -BBC News

Howard county enacts toughest indoor tanning regulation in the country -Examiner

Age spots striking women in 20s and 30s -KING 5

Age Spots -DermTV with Dr. Neal Schultz

Clear Skin -Vanguard

Accutane claims require closer look -Winona Daily News

For Those Who Want Some More Info…

Skin Lesions Can Appear Following Heparin Treatment -American Journal for Hematology and Oncology

Curing Cancer 101: How do you cure stage IV malignant melanoma? -Examiner

(Photo from Los Angeles Times)

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Derm News Friday, November 13

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Broad and Informative

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New Studies Reveal Oily Fish Helps Fight Skin Cancer -Earthtimes

The 5 Biggest Winter Sun Myths -Allure

Council gets fired up over tanning bed bill -Explore Baltimore County

Howard County Bans Youth Tanning -WBAL TV

A spot of trouble -The Sun

Your Winter Skin Checklist -Health News Digest

Avera Medical Minute: Melanoma -KSFY

Under-18s to Be Banned From Using Sunbeds to Cut Cancer Risk -Guardian

I Heard My Albino Daughter Being Hacked to Death For Her Legs -The Sun

For Those Who Want Some More Details…

American Academy of Dermatology Association Commends Howard County, Md. for Enacting the Most Restrictive Indoor Tanning Regulation in the Country -SYS-CONAdjuvant Radiotherapy Improves Local Control in High-risk Melanoma Patients -Cancer Consultants(Photo by terry tu via flickr.com)

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Derm News Thursday, November 12

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Broad and Informative

Healthy Skin Doesn’t Have to Put a Wrinkle in Your Budget -NY1

Dermatologists Offer Advice From Head to Toe on What to Expect When You’re Aging -SYS-CON

Get an Organic Glow with Lavish Tan -Hollyscoop

Women’s Secrets Include Baldness, Back Acne and Wrinkles -My FOX Houston

Health Board Bans Minors From Using Tanning Beds -Explore Howard

Maryland County Bans Tanning for Teens -My FOX DC

What is Malignant Melanoma? -PR Inside

For Those Who Want Some More Details…

Hazardous Acne Drug Still Available in SA -The Star

Unsupervised Tanning Salon Warning -The Press Association

BioVex’s $70M Series F to Fund Pivotal OncoVex Melanoma Trial -Therapeutics Daily

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