The Stages of Melanoma: 0, I, II, III, IV

“Staging” is the process used to determine the size of a melanoma tumor and where and how far it has spread. Staging helps your healthcare team plan the appropriate treatment. Melanoma, the most aggressive form of skin cancer, is always staged. Continue reading

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Drug of Ipilimumab approved for battle against melanoma

A new drug (Ipilimumab, sold as Yervoy by Bristol-Myers Squibb) shown to prolong the lives of melanoma patients and tested in a clinical trial at the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center has been approved for use by federal officials. Continue reading

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plastic surgery rebounds with economy

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A recent report from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons highlights a shift in the cosmetic procedures Americans are seeking out compared to a decade ago, with minimally invasive procedures gaining in popularity. Continue reading

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Tips of How to Spot and Prevent Tax Identity Theft

Tax identity theft has become a major problem, without most of us even having heard of it. In congressional hearings, senators even took the IRS itself to task for a lethargic response to the problem. So here’s Tax Identity Theft 101 to get you up to speed. Continue reading

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Questions about skin cancer

Frequently Asked Questions About Skin Cancer and Melanoma:
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Stages I-IV of Prostate Cancer

Video: How Prostate Cancer Develops.

How Prostate Cancer Develops

How Prostate Cancer Develops

The stage (extent) of a cancer is one of the most important factors in choosing treatment options and predicting a patient’s outlook. If your prostate biopsy confirms that you have cancer, more tests may be done to find out how far it has spread within the prostate, to nearby tissues, or to other parts of the body. This process is called staging. Continue reading

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It Report Women’s Lung Cancer Deaths Drop

Lung cancer in women differs from lung cancer in men in many ways.

Causes of Lung Cancer in Women: Even though smoking is the number one cause of lung cancer in women, a higher percentage of women who develop lung cancer are life-long non-smokers. Some of the causes may include exposure to radon in our homes, secondhand smoke, other environmental and occupational exposures, or a genetic predisposition. Recent studies suggest infection with the human papilloma virus (HPV) may also play a role. Continue reading

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Robert Wilhelm Bunsen: German chemist

Robert Bunsen's birthday marked with Google Doodle

Robert Bunsen's birthday marked with Google Doodle

Bunsen Burner Day, National Clam on a Half Shell Day, Terri’s Day: March 31
Robert Bunsen, the German scientist who developed the Bunsen burner, has been honoured on what would have been his 200th birthday with a Google Doodle. Continue reading

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11 Natural Remedies Treat for Alopecia Areata

Natural and holistic treatments are a gentler yet still effective alternative to treating hair loss than the harsh chemicals found in synthetic over-the-counter and prescription products. Using herbal and homeopathic remedies helps to promote healthy, strong hair and supports circulation, hormonal balance and thyroid functioning. Continue reading

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Question about hand eczema and how to treat it

Hand eczema (also known as hand dermatitis) is very common, occurring in about 10% of women and 4% of men. It usually starts with mild dryness and redness. Scaling can increase, leading to fissuring and crusting. Affected skin areas can be very itchy. Initially, the fingers and web spaces are involved. Continue reading

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