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13 Mar

Red Wine Isn’t Any Healthier Than White Wine—With Two Possible Exceptions

A new study finds no significant difference in overall cancer risk between red and white wine. However, researchers say white wine was associated with an increased risk of skin cancer.

12 Jul

40% of Cancer Cases Are Linked to Lifestyle Choices, New Study Finds

A new study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society finds 40% of cancer cases and about half of all cancer deaths are caused by potentially modifiable risk factors.

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06 Mar
Tattoos Might Increase Risk of Lymphoma, Skin Cancer

Tattoos Might Increase Risk of Lymphoma, Skin Cancer

People put a lot of thought into getting a tattoo – the design they desire, the location they prefer and the message their body art will send to others.

Most don’t think about the impact their tattoo might have on their long-term health, but perhaps they shou...

16 Sep
Immunotherapy Drugs Extend Survival for Patients With Advanced Melanomas

Immunotherapy Drugs Extend Survival for Patients With Advanced Melanomas

A decade of patient follow-up finds a combo of two immunotherapy drugs can greatly extend survival for people with advanced melanomas.

In 2011, a diagnosis of advanced, metastatic melan...

10 Aug
How Common Drugs, Lotions Can Worsen Sunlight's Harm to Your Skin

How Common Drugs, Lotions Can Worsen Sunlight's Harm to Your Skin

Most folks know that a good sunscreen can guard against the sun's harmful rays, but many might not realize that some medications and creams can undo some of that protection.

“There are multiple reasons we should be mindful of excessive sun exposure aside from skin ...

14 Jul
Have Fun in the Sun, But Protect Your Skin, Expert Says

Have Fun in the Sun, But Protect Your Skin, Expert Says

Roughly 20% of Americans are diagnosed with skin cancer at some point in their lives, but it's not inevitable.

Skin cancer is not only the most common cancer, it's also the most preventable. Most of the time, too much sun exposure is to blame.

"When it comes to ski...