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March 24, 2008

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April 28, 2008

Clear, Shiny Lip Gloss Ups Cancer RiskViews: 42

Dermatologist Christine Brown has noticed an increased risk of cancer in people who wear clear, shiny lip balms and glosses during exposure to the sun. Instead of acting as a protection, as many people expect, the shiny stuff actually attracts the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays instead. Click here to read more:
http://medheadlines.com/2008/04/28/clear-shiny-lip-gloss-ups-cancer-risk/

Posted on April 28, 2008 at 10:41:53 AM by sagacious (Link to this post. , Post a comment. 1 comment)

Thanks. Also very useful info. Keep it coming.

Posted on April 28, 2008 at 12:17:40 PM by weezie

April 27, 2008

MedHeadlines - Head, Neck Melanomas Most DeadlyViews: 36

A study indicates that the death rate among cancer patients suffering with melanomas of the head and neck is almost double as compared to people suffering with melanomas elsewhere. The research is based on the data collected from 51,704 US melanoma patients. Click here to read more. http://medheadlines.com/2008/04/23/head-neck-melanomas-most-deadly/

Posted on April 27, 2008 at 6:20:59 PM by sagacious (Link to this post. , Post a comment. 1 comment)

Thank you for this information. It is always useful when negotiating through the maze of cancer. I know that there must be people on this blog who know someone with Melanoma so the information though troubling is worth the knowing.

Posted on April 28, 2008 at 10:06:48 AM by weezie

March 24, 2008

Long Legs a Cancer Risk for LadiesViews: 76

According to the latest study conducted by a team of researchers at the Queensland Institute of Medical Research in Australia, the tallest women were found to be 30% more prone to cancer as compared to their shorter counterparts. However, in other studies, breast and colon cancers have been found to be more prevalent in taller women as well. For more information, click http://medheadlines.com/2008/03/17/ladies-long-legs-a-cancer-risk/

Posted on March 24, 2008 at 11:52:29 AM by sagacious (Link to this post. , Post a comment. 0 comments)

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  Clear, Shiny Lip Gloss Ups Cancer Risk

  MedHeadlines - Head, Neck Melanomas Most Deadly

  Long Legs a Cancer Risk for Ladies


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