Salon Nail Dryers May Cause DNA Damage and Skin Cancer from Radiation, Researchers Warn
A new study warns that nail dryers used at salons emit potentially harmful UV radiation which can damage DNA and increase the risk of skin cancer.
Tag Archives: Melanoma
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Rising Melanoma Rates Probably Linked to Better Diagnosis Procedures, Study Finds
A new study finds that increased screenings, and not UV exposure, is driving increasing melanoma rates in the U.S.
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Too Much Fish May Increase Risk of Melanoma Skin Cancer: Study
A new study links high levels of fish consumption with an increased risk of melanoma skin cancer.
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Skin Cancer Risk Linked to Xeljanz, Jakafi, Other JAK Inhibitors: Study
A new study links Xeljanz and similar drugs to an increased risk of skin cancer.
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Risk of Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers Increased For Organ Transplant Recipients: Study
A new study links organ transplant surgery with an increased risk of melanoma and other forms of skin cancer.
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Sharp Melanoma and Lung Cancer Declines Lead To Overall Drop in Cancer Rates: CDC
A CDC report indicates overall cancer death rates are declining, driven mostly by sharp drops in melanoma and lung cancer fatalities.
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At-Risk Americans Should Be More Concerned About Skin Cancer: Study
Many Americans say they are more concerned about wrinkles and sunburns than getting skin cancer, according to a new survey.
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Side Effects of HCTZ, Similar Blood Pressure Medications, May Increase Risk of Skin Cancer: Study
A new study warns that some blood pressure medications may increase the risk of skin cancer.
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National Tanning Bed Ban For Teens Would Significantly Decrease Melanoma Risks: Study
A new study suggests a ban on indoor tanning for teens would prevent thousands of cases of melanoma per year, save lives and save American tax payers money.
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Tanning May Increase Women’s Risk Of Endometriosis: Study
A new study warns that tanning may increase the risk of endometriosis.
