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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
BOSTON, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A recent study conducted by the Center for Connected Health, a division of Partners HealthCare, found that text messaging is an innovative, low-cost and effective way to improve the daily use of sunscreen, and this technology may have important implications for larger-scale public health initiatives. Study participants who received text-message reminders on...
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Chicagoist (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
http://www.vegetarian-nutrition.info/ With its vibrant color and pleasantly tart flavor, the cranberry is a festive addition to our holiday meal traditions. This is the time of year where fresh cranberries are thriving at their nutritional peak. Cranberries are rich in vitamin C, fiber and dish up a hearty serving of antioxidants. Research suggests compounds in cranberries have anti-cancer effects...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
High-frequency ultrasound with elastography can help differentiate between cancerous and benign skin conditions, according to a study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). "High-frequency ultrasound with elastography has the potential to improve the efficiency of skin cancer diagnosis," said lead author Eliot L. Siegel, M.D...
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New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Kangaroos could hold the key to the prevention of skin cancer. Melbourne University researchers Dr Linda Feketeova and Dr Uta Wille, working with Austrian scientists, are investigating a DNA repair enzyme found in kangaroos, and...
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Metro.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Understanding how kangaroos repair their DNA could be the key to preventing skin cancer, according to researchers.
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Raw Story (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
SYDNEY — Kangaroos may provide the key to a potential treatment to prevent skin cancer, Australian scientists said on Monday. Researchers at Melbourne University are investigating whether a DNA repair enzyme found in the jumping marsupials could provide a model for preventing DNA damage linked to many skin cancers in humans. "Other research teams have proposed a [...]
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Understanding how kangaroos repair their DNA could be the key to preventing skin cancer in the future, according to new research by Dr Linda Feketeová and Dr Uta Wille from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Free Radical Chemistry and Biotechnology at The University of Melbourne.Together with scientists from The University of Innsbruck, Austria, Dr Feketeová and Dr Wille are working toward...
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The Age (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Australia has one of the world's highest skin-cancer rates, but researchers think the key to reducing it could lie with the kangaroo.
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Atom Watch (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
[Thought this was an interesting special case in applied radiation.] http://www.dailybruin.com/articles/2009/11/30/new-radiation-treatment-saves-cancer-stricken-rhin/ By Cristina Chang Nov. 30, 2009 at 2:11 a.m. Leah Greer was running out of options. The senior clinical veterinarian at the Los Angeles Zoo had performed three surgeries on Randa the rhino, immobilizing her and removing part of her horn,...
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Physorg (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Kangaroos may provide the key to a potential treatment to prevent skin cancer, Australian scientists said Monday.
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France24 (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Kangaroos may provide the key to a potential treatment to prevent skin cancer, Australian scientists said on Monday. Researchers at Melbourne University are investigating whether a DNA repair enzyme found in the jumping marsupials could provide a model for preventing DNA damage linked to many skin cancers in humans. "Other research teams have proposed a 'dream cream' containing the DNA repair...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Kangaroos may provide the key to a potential treatment to prevent skin cancer, Australian scientists said Monday.
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The Medical Quack (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
There are many companies working with this type of formulation, instead of giving our body an element to fight cancer, the drugs such as Dendreon, now submitted to the FDA are the targets and could in time become a vaccine with adjusting how our cells react and use this to target the growth of tumors and cancer cells. On the other side of the coin the company Dendreon experienced quite a soap opera...
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Lively Women (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
If you’ve had skin cancer once, eating a low-fat diet may help you avoid getting it again say researchers in Australia at the Queensland Institute of Medical Research. Their study revealed that high intake of total fat increases squamous cell carcinoma in those with a history of skin cancer. The study, published in International Journal of Cancer in October 2009, included diets of 600 women,...
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Food &Health Skeptic (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
Chocolates work 'like anti-depressants' If you believe rat research that did not actually use chocolates AUSTRALIAN scientists have confirmed what chocoholics have been praying is true - their favourite comfort food can reduce stress. Food rich in fat and sugar can alter chemical composition in the brain to reduce anxiety, professor Margaret Morris said. In a study of rats, Professor Morris, from the...
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roby.john2 | 11/05/2009
Protecting your body from the sun is an extremely important issue. Human skin is very sensitive to UV radiation and should be protected when exposed to sunlight. The harmful effects of UV rays can damage your skin and cause serious skin problems. Even on overcast days, it is important to protect yourself. UV rays penetrate the cloud layer and continue to cause damage. Sun Protection Clothing can help
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aarkstore | 10/28/2009
Melanoma or Skin Cancer Therapy Area Pipeline Report contains detailed information on the melanoma or skin cancer drug pipeline. This report provides insight into the pipeline status of melanoma or skin cancer drugs by company and by stage as well as a summary of the latest news and developments in this area. Scope of the report: Each Life Science Analytics’ Therapy Area Pipeline Report provides the...
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roby.john2 | 09/11/2009
Sun protection has become a very important issue for all of us due to increasing number of skin cancer patients. Therefore sun protection clothing has played a promising role. Sun protection clothing is especially designed - as its name suggests - for sun protection. It is produced from a fabric with high level of UV protection. There are a large number of sellers available in the market who sells...
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