Melanoma Monday: Know the Melanoma ABCs (Infographic)
The American Academy of Dermatology recognizes the first Monday in May as Melanoma Monday to raise awareness about this potentially...
May 6, 2019
Merkel Cell Carcinoma: A Different Type of...
Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare form of skin cancer that is being diagnosed in more people. The number of...
March 21, 2018
The ABCs of Melanoma (Infographic)
This infographic provides tips for identifying the first signs of melanoma and how to protect skin from harmful effects of...
May 1, 2017
Melanoma Skin Cancer Rates are Rising, New...
Despite a growing awareness of the dangers of too much exposure to the sun, more Americans than ever are being...
December 26, 2016
News Roundup: Spread of Zika Virus ‘Alarming,’...
In its first major statement on the Zika virus, the World Health Organization said it will convene an emergency meeting...
January 29, 2016
Melanoma Rate Doubles; The Skinny on Healthy...
The rate of diagnoses for melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, has doubled between 1982 and 2011, the U.S....
June 5, 2015
5 Melanoma Myths
Many see developing skin cancer as “no big deal,” compared with other forms of cancer, but for the 73,870...
May 4, 2015
Dementia Risk Factors, Stroke Prevention & Other...
Your blood type may play a small role in your risk for dementia, a new study finds. People with blood...
September 12, 2014
The Risks of Tanning
Despite the fact that exposure to ultraviolet rays (UV) is known to cause skin cancer – the most common of...
August 20, 2014
Melanoma Alert, Lung Cancer Research, Kids in...
The incidence of melanoma — an aggressive form of skin cancer — has spiked a whopping 200 percent since 1973,...
August 1, 2014
