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healio. com > news > dermatology > 20/26/0528 > smoking-for-the-skin-a-call-for-stronger-efforts-to-restrict-indoor-tanning

Smoking for the skin: A call for stronger efforts to restrict indoor tanning

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1743+ words) It is one of dermatologists" most frustrating scenarios: A young person walks into the clinic with multiple skin cancers, yet the cause is not genetic. Melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin cancer, mainly affects adults older than 60 years, according…...

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healio. com > news > dermatology > 20/26/0210 > agent-orange-exposure-may-increase-acral-melanoma-risk-for-veterans

Agent Orange exposure may increase acral melanoma risk for veterans

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (312+ words) Prior exposure to Vietnam War-era herbicide, Agent Orange, may increase veterans" odds of having acral melanoma by approximately 30%, according to a study published in JAMA Dermatology. Military personnel exposed to the estimated 18 million gallons of Agent Orange used from 1962 to…...

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