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Sculpture fools the eye and disarms the mind
Not long after stepping into the eerie new show of ultra-realistic sculpture at the Contemporary Art Center of Virginia you may start to feel like you stumbled into a world where time stands still.
Art — the aging watchman who sits by the...Tags: Overweight, Arts and Culture, Sculpture, Physical Conditions, Freckles (complexion)
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The Many Types of Skin Cancer
As a sun lover with a fair complexion and a history of blistering sunburns, I've spent much of the last decade waiting for skin cancer. So when I noticed that a fleshy pink nodule on the side of my head seemed to be growing exponentially, I headed to...Tags: Biotechnology, University of Texas at Austin, Colleges and Universities, Sunburn, Cryosurgery
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Two Orange schools to get playground sunshades years late
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelIt has taken several years and the collective wisdom of several legal minds, but playground sunshades won by two Orange County elementary schools are finally set to be installed this summer. More than two years ago, Sophie Lamarche, then a fifth-grader at... -
Indoor tanning: Even as evidence of skin cancer link grows, tanning beds remain popular
TribLocal - Orland Park » NewsThe Chicago Tribune reports: Tanning was as much a part of Lindsay Walsh's teenage social life as talking on the phone. Two or three times …... -
Dermatologists urge people to learn the ABCDEs of skin cancer
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.Reader poll How often do you perform skin self-checks (look for abnormal spots or moles)? * 1647 Every month. * 1648 Couple times a year. * 1649 Never, my doctor checks my skin. * 1650 Why would I examine my skin? Vote See results Every...Tags: Basal Cell Carcinoma, Dermatology, Medical Specialization, Squamous Cell Cancer, American Cancer Society
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'Grossology' exhibit in Allentown 'like a whoopee cushion gone scientific'
Boogers, snot, puke, farts and B.O. — all things that make kids laugh and cause adults to squirm. Even the most unpleasant functions of our body are there for a reason. In "Grossology," opening May 18 at Allentown's Da Vinci Science Center, kids...
Tags: Halitosis, Flu, Science and Technology, Science, Vomiting
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Monitor moles in children
The Kid's Doctorhttp://www.kidsdr.com Anyone can develop a mole, even those who use sunscreen routinely, since not all moles are related to sun exposure. Moles can occur on any area of the body from the scalp to the face, chest, arms, legs, groin and even between...Tags: Sunburn, Skin Cancer, Freckles (complexion)
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Virginia Gazette Last Word for April 27: Mall closing; Ferry security; Riverside
The Virginia GazetteMall closing "What a shame Williamsburg Outlet Mall is closing. I will remember all that the stores and what the Digges family has done throughout the mall, including Halloween trick or treats, blood drives, shred events, helping CDR, the United Way,...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Halloween, United Way
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Business people - April 21
Summit Dermatology CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Greg Forsyth recently joined the practice of Summit Dermatology, an affiliate of Summit Health, at Summit Health Center, Building 2, 757 Norland Ave., Suite 204 in Chambersburg. He previously treated patients...
Tags: Politics, Human Interest, Chemosurgery, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
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Monitor your moles, and look for the warning signs
Special to the Los Angeles TimesWondering if you should have that mole on your arm checked out? There have been a few updates on what you should look out for. Most dermatologists now recommend the following: * Look for "ugly ducklings." The Skin Cancer Foundation recently promoted this...Tags: John Wayne, Skin Conditions, Cancer, Skin Cancer, Tumors
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Cancer: What You Can Do
HealthKey.com contributorCancer begins when abnormal cells in our bodies grow out of control. Cancerous cells can attack skin, organs and bones. There are many kinds of cancer. These tips focus on four types that are often associated with age. Cancer treatments can be...Tags: Low Fat Diet, Colon Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Intestine, Hemorrhaging
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Skin Tag: You're It
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: Where do skin tags come from? As I age, I feel like I get more and more, and they appear out of nowhere. Are they harmful at all? Can I do something to get rid of them myself, or do I need to see a skin doctor? Some of them are really...Tags: Dermatology, Surgery, Skin Conditions, Procedural Sedation, Mayo Clinic
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