Tucsonans can tee up for sun safety at the 2024 Fight Melanoma Golf Tournament on Saturday, Nov. 9 at Sewailo Golf Club, 5655 W. Valencia Rd. “We want people to know that melanoma, for the most ...
A MUM who thought she’d pulled a muscle while giving her kids breakfast was horrified when her injury turned out to be stage four cancer. Claire Turner, 43, was in the front passenger seat ...
Lots of us have moles, but not all of us know when we need to worry about them. We think they're just a part of our genetic make-up, but they're not always good for our health. They can change, grow ...
Do you know how to spot skin cancer? In this video, the American Academy of Dermatology used an ultraviolet camera to show people the sun damage hidden underneath their skin. While you can’t see all ...
Skin cancer occurs when skin cells multiply abnormally, forming a tumor. Sun spots are due to an overproduction of a pigment called melanin in a small area of skin. Melanoma, the most severe type ...
“Have you always had that?” asked my ex-boyfriend with a quizzical look, peering at me as we stood in line for greasy hamburgers and fries. He’d known my face for two decades and was confused by the ...
The global burden of melanoma has increased overall, with a significantly higher incidence observed in men and adults aged 50 years and older, but with a notable decrease in mortality in those living ...
The next time you clip your toenails, take a minute and a closer look at your toes and the rest of your feet — that extra 60 seconds could save your life. Melanoma is the most serious type of skin ...
Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer. It develops when skin cells multiply rapidly as a consequence of mutations in their DNA caused by UV exposure. Melanomas originate in the pigment ...