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Why 'broad spectrum' is important for you
HealthThe words "broad spectrum" will take on new meaning for the public this summer. Those are the magic words the feds have desginated for the most effective sunblock products. Under new rules that took effect in December, the U.S. Food & Drug... -
Legislators Mandate Mattress Recycling
The Hartford CourantConnecticut would become the first state in the nation to mandate the recycling of mattresses, whose disposal has become an ongoing problem in major cities. The measure passed by 28 to 8 in the state Senate on Thursday afternoon, coming after...Tags: University of Connecticut Health Center, L. Scott Frantz, Medical Procedures and Tests, Robert J. Kane, Watertown
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Fun in the sun requires a few select items
Simple StyleSummer always makes me want things that seem incredibly impractical. With Memorial Day upon us, I've been thinking about what I'll need for all the fun in the sun I plan to have, though each item might seem like a frivolous purchase. But whenever you're...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Memorial Day, Michigan Avenue, Target
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A pale person's guide to summer fests
RedEyeWhat's that smell? It's like … coconut and chemicals and a little bit of sweat? Oh don't worry, guys, that's just me, over here luxuriating in my Aveeno Natural Protection Broad-Spectrum SPF 50 sunblock. I'm also rocking this wide-brim hat the...Tags: Binney and Smith, Skin Cancer Foundation, Skin Cancer, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Freckles (complexion)
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Thinking about working on that spring tan?
It is amazing to watch the transformation that happens during the first few warm days we have in the spring. Suddenly the coats are gone and the shorts appear! You really can't blame anyone for exposing a lot more skin after the long or extended winter we...Tags: Dermatologists
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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: Mole (lesion), Skin Cancer, Freckles (complexion)
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The skin essentials that help turn back the clock
Miami HeraldIn our youth-obsessed society, looking young is more important than ever. But going under the knife is not always desirable. No worries: dermatologists and plastic surgeons now have a repertoire of treatments to keep lines, wrinkles and saggy skin at...Tags: Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, The Miami Herald, Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Restylane (drug)
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Egg Whites, MRI (imaging), Entertainment, Over-the-Counter Medicines, Common Cold
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Kids' injury rate rises with the temperature
Before you know it, the kids will be out of school and enjoying summer. And while that usually means lots of fun for children, it can sometimes also mean an injury or a trip to the emergency room. We talked about that with Dr. Karen Sheehan, an...
Tags: Tylenol (drug), Ibuprofen (drug), Benadryl (drug), Broken Arm, Swelling
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Boys on deck: Cool, comfortable swimwear
Tribune Specialty ProductsHannah Crawford says she always assumed her seven- and nine-year old sons weren’t that concerned with what they would wear at the beach until they went to the beach in St. Joe’s, Michigan, last summer, and realized she left their swimsuits...Tags: Age Spots, Medical Specialization, Fashion Trends, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Swimming
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Even after melanoma, some people keep on using tanning beds
You would think that people who were diagnosed with melanoma -- the most deadly form of skin cancer -- would be meticulously careful about using sunscreen, avoiding tanning salons and generally protecting their skin. You would be wrong, researchers said...
Tags: Human Interest, Skin Cancer, Yale University, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Medical Research
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After 'Tan Mom,' New Jersey bans children from tanning beds
ReutersNEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed a bill into law on Monday banning children under 17 from using commercial tanning beds, a move stemming from the case of a local woman accused of taking her 5-year-old daughter...Tags: Chris Christie, Crime, Law and Justice, Skin Cancer
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