Top Stories from Newser (Free subscription) | yesterday
Just 20% of adults use sunscreen regularly, a distressing number for skin cancer specialists. But far more can receive text messages, and people who receive a daily text message instructing them to slap on the Coppertone are surprisingly likely to pay attention. More than half followed through when they received...
Skin Care Tips (Free subscription) | yesterday
A problem of acne is not a problem as long as you know wise tips skin care. One does need much money to get healthy skin and bright, with natural methods acne skin care, acne should not be treated like monsters under your bed. Here are some methods of acne skin care can practice. The power of water. Oil, they say is thicker than water. But water is the substance simpler, more natural that we use for...
Values Voter News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Medical Doctors Confirm God's Miracles with Medical Data International Christian Medical Conference under the Theme "Spirituality and Medicines" Brought 400 Doctors from 30 Nations KIEV, Ukraine, Nov. 12 /Christian Newswire/ -- The 6th International Christian Medical Conference was held at President Hotel on October 30 and 31, 2009 under the auspices of Ukraine Organizing Committee of WCDN...
Israel Matzav (Free subscription) | yesterday
Another day, another three new Israeli medical technologyies. Here's one that deals with skin cancer. A new Israeli invention allows cancerous tumors on the skin to be detected and examined before they become visible to the naked eye, Ben-Gurion University announced. In initial testing carried out in the Soroka Medical Center in Be'er Sheva, the new instruments managed to identify several types
Fitnezz.net (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Here comes the perfect excuse for buying that extra bar of chocolate - it might ward off wrinkles. A daily portion of dark chocolate could protect the skin against the aging effects of the sun, according to research. The study shows that nibbling on just a couple of squares every day helps to prevent wrinkles caused by ultraviolet light in the sun's rays. Scientists who carried out the study at European...
VitaBeat (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Sunscreen can help reduce the risk of skin cancer, but people forget to apply it. Now, researchers say, daily text-message reminders could increase usage. Researchers from the University of California-Davis Health System, in Sacramento, recruited 70 adults and randomly assigned half of them to get text messages that included information about local weather and a reminder to wear sunscreen. The others...
Grandma's House (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Maybe I'm repeating myself and perhaps said this in a previous posting, but you know, it does happen sometimes. When you can't figure out why plans aren't working out appropriately, maybe there's a reason. I guess when it's all said and done we have to follow our "gut" and go with the flow where it's leading ya! I was so disappointed I couldn't make a trip to Ohio to see my very favorite...
Physics Buzz (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Hello, ozone. (Image from NASA). Here's a scientific mystery for you: where has all the ozone gone? In 1985, researchers discovered a gaping hole in the layer of ozone-rich cloud over Antarctica. Ozone, a molecule of three oxygen atoms, may seem unassuming, but it absorbs light in the UV-B range, considerably reducing how much of it reaches the surface of the earth. When it comes to sunlight, this...
JeyamArticle (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
On gorgeous summer days, people often spend a day at the beach basking in the sun. But we are now aware that the sun can be problematic for our skin, causing problems from premature aging to skin cancer.
Piece Of Mind (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
My mother was diagnosed with a form of skin cancer. Her doctor decided to treat it by applying Aldara cream over a period of time. 24 tubes of the cream cost $658.50. Mom’s Medicare D provider, Humana, refused to cover the claim. I got a letter of medical necessity from Mom’s doctor, and then [...]
PRNewsChannel.com (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Dr. Seth Forman points to new research suggesting that when family practice physicians team with dermatologists it leads to better skin cancer detection.
Chlorinated Liberty (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Even before the Democratic Majority's plan for health care reform has be enacted, the fears of rationing expressed by millions seem to already be coming to fruition as the feds are now calling for less breast cancer screening. The U.S Preventive Services Task Force, which works within the Department of Health and Human Services as a “best practice” panel on prevention is suddenly recommending...
GayandRight (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
I believe there are bigger lists elsewhere... Late for a party? Miss a meeting? Forget to pay your rent? Blame climate change; everyone else is doing it. From an increase in severe acne to all societal collapses since the beginning of time, just about everything gone wrong in the world today can be attributed to climate change. Here’s a list of 100 storylines blaming climate change as the problem....
The Passionate Foodie (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Next month, you might be interested in attending Bubbles & Bites , a charity event to benefit the SHADE Foundation of America. Bubbles & Bites is a holiday champagne dine-around reception featuring Curt and Shonda Schilling , the founders of SHADE Foundation. The event includes a holiday gift silent and live auction, as well as champagne and cuisine by Boston chefs including: Todd English,...
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
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