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Tans link to skin cancer?

When it comes to tanning and health, young women still aren’t getting the message, according to a new survey from the American Academy of Dermatology. Ronald L. Moy, MD, FAAD, president of the American Academy of Dermatology, said: “Our survey … Continue reading

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About J&J prostate cancer drug Zytiga

The agency announced on Thursday that the FDA has approved J&J unit’s Zytiga, a pill that targets a protein called cytochrome, to treat late-stage of prostate cancer in patients, who have received prior chemotherapy. Protein cytochrome P450 17A1 (CYP17A1), which … Continue reading

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Blood clots: a new risk for Tall, obese men

What are blood clots? Blood is a liquid that flows within blood vessels. It is constantly in motion as the heart pumps blood through arteries to the different organs and cells of the body. The blood is returned back to … Continue reading

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Self care eczema at home

Images search of dermatitis (eczema) self-care Dermatitis (eczema) self-care tips: * use a moisturiser or emollient frequently, especially during flare-ups * patch-test moisturisers or emollients first before extensive use. Take a small amount of product and dab it onto a … Continue reading

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Take care of your heart in the morning

Heart attack is a life threatening condition requiring urgent medical attention. People who have a heart attack in the morning tend to fare worse than those who have one at other times of the day and night, experts have discovered. … Continue reading

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Ultrasound images – what does cancer tumor look like?

1. Q: What does a cancer tumor look like on an ultrasound? A: My impression, from having sneaked looks at my ultrasounds when I had to transport them to the surgeon, is that the tumor area was whitish, looking like … Continue reading

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Images to show Nail Anatomy & Structure

A nail is a horn-like envelope covering the dorsal aspect of the terminal phalanges of fingers and toes in humans, most non-human primates, and a few other mammals. Nails are similar to claws, which are found on numerous other animals. … Continue reading

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Mistakes you might not know you’re making with your skin

Many women have a daily beauty regimen that’s actually sabotaging their looks. Here, the 13 biggest mistakes women are making with their skin, and the fixes to set things right. Mistake 1: You’re not wearing sunscreen every single day We … Continue reading

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Nail Fungus Treatments

Nail fungus, or onychomycosis, is a condition that occurs when a microscopic fungus enters either a fingernail or toenail. Fungal infections occur in toenails more often than in fingernails. Anyone can get nail fungus, but infections are more common in … Continue reading

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Study finds the benefits of Tai Chi to Heart-Failure Patients

The ancient Chinese exercise of Tai chi may improve quality of life for people suffering from heart failure, Harvard researchers report. What is tai chi? Tai chi, also called tai chi chuan, is a noncompetitive, self-paced system of gentle physical … Continue reading

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