Investigators examine Utah plane crash wreckage Sun, Aug 24, 2008 SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AP) -- Investigators had little more than ash and blackened shards of metal to sift through on Sunday as they tried to figure out what caused a twin-engine plane to...

Cathy Stocker Thu, Oct 9, 2008 | Add a comment Cathy Stocker is a self-described member of a generation of “sun worshippers.” That changed when she was 35 and noticed a growing bump on her forehead that turned out to be skin cancer....

Gary Shreck Thu, Oct 9, 2008 | Add a comment Gary Shreck knows what it's like to be diagnosed with cancer. He's received that diagnosis four times in his life. But having battled and beaten two rounds of skin cancer, colon cancer and most...

Laura Bush: Skin Cancer 'No Big Deal' Mon, Dec 18, 2006 WASHINGTON (AP) -- First lady Laura Bush said Tuesday she did not disclose she had a skin cancer tumor removed five weeks ago because, "It's no big deal and we knew it was no big deal at...

Sunshine's threats were little known in youthful days Fri, Jun 16, 2006 When I was growing up, my summers were spent at the lake. My family graduated from tent camping to a trailer to a cabin. My aunt and uncle and their two daughters were right along with us -- or...

12p-sunblock-P Fri, Jun 16, 2006 The following is a script from a News9 broadcast --PKG-- (Miami, FL) THE SOUTH FLORIDA SUN--THERE'S ALMOST NO ESCAPING IT. VACATIONER TRACEY STALNECKER LEARNED THAT THE HARD WAY. (SOT- Tracey...

Skin cancer incidence rising Even slathered with SPFs, sun lovers still in danger Fri, Jun 16, 2006 8Cancer Think slathering on the highest-number sunscreen at the beach or pool will spare you skin cancer and premature wrinkles? Probably not, if you're in the sun a lot. That's because you don't...

Red Earth board member dies Mon, Jun 5, 2006 The death of a Red Earth Festival board member was announced during Saturday night's competition. Dr. Mark Allen Everett, 78, a dermatologist and art collector from Oklahoma City, died Saturday...

Rosacea disorder affects millions across nation Thu, May 18, 2006 I've had lots of reasons to blush in my life. On one family vacation, my dad forgot how old I was and enrolled me in the "Munchkin Tennis Clinic" for kids 8 years old and younger. I was 11. I was...

New treatment soon available for melanoma Thu, May 18, 2006 Melanoma is a deadly form of skin cancer, and if it isn't caught early it can be particularly dangerous. Some researchers have been trying a new way of treating this type of cancer.

Youngsters plan storm relief run Thu, May 18, 2006 Although none is older than 11, the Peters children knew they had a talent that could help Hurricane Katrina victims. Kayle, 11, Robby, 9, and Lacey, 7, have helped to organize the Hurricane...

Run, walk proceeds to go to Red Cross Thu, May 18, 2006 Proceeds from a run and walk event at Lake Hefner will benefit the Red Cross and its Hurricane Katrina relief fund, organizers said Thursday. The 5K and 1 mile fun run and walk will start at 2...

Fit for You: Sun protection smarts Thu, May 18, 2006 The aftereffects of a fun-filled day at the pool, lake or beach often linger for days with tender, inflamed skin that stings and feels tight. The dreaded sunburn is a common malady with serious...

Anthrax: The Disease Thu, May 18, 2006 Anthrax is an infectious bacterial disease spread by contact with infected animals, handling infected products, eating infected meat, or breathing...