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Oklahoma doctors, cancer survivor warn of sun danger Published: Sat, May 26, 2012 Doctor advises using proper sunscreen Read More
Giving medical advice is sometimes a matter of perspective Published: Tue, May 22, 2012 Be careful about describing experiences you haven't had yourself, columnist writes Read More
Oklahoma doctor loses license at hearing Thursday Updated: Thu, May 17, 2012 Bruce S. Gilmore, who practiced internal medicine in Davis, Okla., had his medical license revoked Thursday. Read More
National Women's Health Week runs through Saturday Published: Tue, May 15, 2012 This week is dedicated to encouraging women to visit their health care professionals to receive or schedule checkups and to promote routine exams. Read More
Buck's English: Plurals may be simpler than they seem Updated: Fri, May 11, 2012 If a word ends in “-st,” you form the plural the way you would for most other words that don't end with the “s” sound. Read More
Advances provide personalized treatment for cancer patients Published: Mon, Nov 28, 2011 Susan was a 46-year-old mother of two and businesswoman when she was diagnosed with stage IV melanoma, the deadliest and most aggressive form of skin cancer. “At one point, I was told I had six to 12 months to live. I had already tried several experimental treatments and was running out of options.” To see... Read More
Drink these in, skin Updated: Mon, Nov 21, 2011 As the weather gets cooler, skin can start to feel dry. But help may be close at hand with a hydrating mask. These can be effective, quick and less expensive than a spa facial. Compared with regular face creams, "masks are often thicker, more emollient and even a bit greasy," says Dr. Amy Wechsler, a... Read More
Science seeks ways to take sting out of sunburn Updated: Mon, Jul 25, 2011 If you've hit the beach, chances are you've experienced an unfortunate rite of summer: The sunburn. Skin so swollen it hurts to bend. The heat that rises from reddened shoulders. The "ow, ow, ow" from the shower after you'd thought the pain had faded. Read More
EPA asks everyone to fight cancer on 'Don’t Fry Day' Published: Mon, May 23, 2011 EPA encourages residents to learn about and practice sun-safe behaviors this Don’t Fry Day to reduce overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation – the main cause of skin cancer. Read More
Parents urged to ask camps about sun protection Published: Tue, May 3, 2011 As awareness of the sun's dangers has grown over the past few decades, experts say camps are keeping up, though parents should ask about sun policies to be sure. Read More
No laps for warm laptops; skin damage is possible Published: Mon, Oct 4, 2010 CHICAGO (AP) — Have you ever worked on your laptop computer with it sitting on your lap, heating up your legs? If so, you might want to rethink that habit. Doing it a lot can lead to "toasted skin syndrome," an unusual-looking mottled skin condition caused by long-term heat exposure, according to medical... Read More
Tips for first-time moms Updated: Thu, Sep 30, 2010 With experience comes wisdom -- ask any second-time mom. Without that experience available, first-time moms often make decisions based on what they think they are supposed to do. They end up purchasing the latest and greatest in baby books, baby gadgets and for-baby-only products -- many of which they don’t really... Read More
Kaye Cowher, wife of former coach, dies at age 54 Updated: Mon, Jul 26, 2010 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher says his wife has died at 54. Kaye Cowher died of skin cancer Friday in her native North Carolina. Her death was confirmed by her husband Saturday. The family relocated to Raleigh during Cowher's final year as coach in 2006, one season after... Read More
Sunscreen sprays that outshine the rest; best insect repellants Updated: Fri, Jul 9, 2010 Consumer Reports tests sunscreens and insect repellants. Read More
Share your thoughts: New indoor tanning tax takes effect Updated: Thu, Jul 1, 2010 A new tax on indoor tanning kicks in today. If you'd like to make a comment today for possible publication, please e-mail scolberg@opubco.com . Please be sure to put "tan tax" in the subject line and include your daytime contact information. Read More
'No trendy tan lines,' say Oklahoma swimwear shoppers Updated: Wed, Jun 2, 2010 For months, trend trackers have been talking up monokinis and swimsuits with cutouts as summer's best catch. No offense to any fashion forecaster, but a year ago similar styles hung on the racks at local stores, begging to be tried on, slipped into a neat little shopping bag and paraded on vacation, at the lake... Read More
Straightening out anti-wrinkle cream claims Updated: Fri, May 7, 2010 Nothing betrays a woman's age more than wrinkles, according to the 12,699 Consumer Reports online subscribers who responded to a recent survey about aging. For the many Americans determined to vanquish wrinkles, the market overflows with anti-aging lotions, potions, skin-care regimens and even body washes that... Read More
Diagnosing possible skin cancers can be confusing, so show your doctor anything suspicious Published: Tue, May 4, 2010 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 the dermatologist for official confirmation. In less than five... Read More
Uses for Fels-Naptha Soap Published: Tue, May 4, 2010 Fels-Naptha soap is a multi-use product that's been around for over 100 years. It's manufactured by the Dial Corp. I've mentioned it a couple of times as an ingredient to make homemade laundry soap (www.frugalvillage.com/2009/04/03/have-a-clean-and-green-home). But it can be used in many other ways in your home and... Read More
Acne in Adulthood Could be Rosacea Published: Sat, Apr 17, 2010 Just when you thought you had outgrown the scourge of acne, it can strike again, only in a different form. Acne rosacea, commonly known as adult acne, is unrelated to acne vulgaris, the type that plagues adolescents, but it can be just as upsetting. Teenage acne consists of offensive little skin eruptions,... Read More
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