MELANOMA: It's down to omega-6, not the sun
A reader wanted to know if there were any homeopathic remedies, or alternative medicines, to remove or shrink moles, particular those on the face. Can anyone help her? It is good to be cautious about moles as they can be precursors to melanomas...
Is skin cancer caused by too much sunbathing? This much cherished view has received a further battering recently, this time by researchers from Yale. ...
Many regulations throughout the world require chlorine treatment of the water. In the US, 75 per cent of the water consumed is chlorinated.
ll the things we're told about melanoma, or skin cancer, prevention seem to be just plain wrong. Sunscreen blocks may in fact increase the risk, while advice on keeping out of the sun seems to be too simplistic.
The sunscreen industry would have you believe that all sun exposure is potentially dangerous. ...
Sunscreens usually work by using either a physical sun filter, such as talc, titanium oxide or zinc oxide, or chemicals containing active ingredients such as methoxycinnamate, p-aminobenzoic acid ...
Thirty months ago I had my third operation for malignant melanoma. A total, I believe, of 48 tumours were removed in all, together with most of my left armpit and pectoral muscle. I was bitterly d ...
It is the consensus of medical opinion that the risks of skin cancer, including malignant melanoma, are increased by exposure to the ...
Many may remember an e-news article (No 126) concerning a study which controversially concluded that sunshine could help skin cancers.