Though it's smart to take steps to prevent skin cancer, people diagnosed with the non-melanoma types of the disease may have a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, a new study finds. Full story
More than 3.5 million new cases of skin cancer are expected to be diagnosed this year. Dr. Debra Wattenberg, an associate professor of dermatology at Mount Sinai Medical Center, offers her life-saving advice on how you can prevent and detect skin cancer.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More than two-thirds of people with non-melanoma skin cancer underwent surgery to treat the condition, according to a new study - including patients who were at least 85 years old or had multiple other chronic diseases. Full story
New sunscreen labels are designed to educate consumers on which combats skin cancer. NBC News' Erika Edwards reports.
New research from Yale University indicates even after being diagnosed with skin cancer, some patients haven’t been able to stay away from the sun, or make lifestyle changes that would protect them from the sun’s rays. NBC’s Brian Williams reports
A beard and bushy mustache is the preferred look of Hollywood hunks, hipsters and lumberjacks. They may also protect a man’s face from some of the ravages of the sun. Full story
Dermatologists have a new non-invasive tool called Melafind to help evaluate possible cases of skin cancer in their patients. WKYC's Monica Robins reports.
The skin cancer lesions found on the coral trout living on the Great Barrier Reef were surficial, and appeared nearly identical to that in humans.
