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More Mental Health Care Urged for Kids Who Self-Harm
5/25/2012 - Parents, ER docs need to be alert for signs of behavior such as cutting, experts say ...
Few U.S. Hispanics Screened for Skin Cancer
5/25/2012 - Only 7 percent had a doctor look over their skin for suspicious moles, study finds ...
Flesh-Eating Bacteria No Cause for Panic, Experts Say
5/24/2012 - Cases of illness are relatively rare and treatable with antibiotics if caught early, they stress ...
Do Bald Men Face Higher Risk of Prostate Cancer?
5/22/2012 - Study finding is preliminary, and men with full heads of hair may still have equal risk ...
Keeping Your Family Safe From Dog Bites
5/21/2012 - Medical, veterinary experts offer prevention tips ...
Vigorous Exercise Might Keep Psoriasis at Bay
5/21/2012 - But only intense activities seemed to lower risk in large study of women ...
Melanoma a Big Threat to Older Men
5/18/2012 - They're less likely than women to take sun precautions and check for growths, survey results show ...
Two-Drug Combo May Be Safe for Melanoma Treatment
5/17/2012 - Preliminary research found reduced skin-lesion side effect ...
Early Study Hints at Link Between Certain Sunscreens, Endometriosis
5/17/2012 - But findings are preliminary, and sunscreen has major benefits in preventing skin cancer ...
For Dementia Patients, Feeding Tubes May Increase Bed Sores
5/14/2012 - Findings challenge long-standing beliefs, researchers say ...
Scientists Map Melanomas Genome
5/9/2012 - Findings include genetic link to breast cancer, researchers say ...
Eye Color May Help Predict Vitiligo Risk
5/8/2012 - People with blue eyes are less likely to have the autoimmune disease, study finds ...
Aim Skin Cancer Warnings at the Young, Too, Experts Say
5/7/2012 - To get message across, doctors should focus on sun's damage to looks, not health, panel advises ...
Doctors Urge Routine Skin Screenings
5/6/2012 - 20% of Americans will develop skin cancer during their lifetime, experts warn ...
Blond Genes May Vary Around the World
5/3/2012 - Scientists say DNA for fair hair in South Pacific differs from that in Europe ...
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