Lower doses of drug show better results for deadly skin cancer
Immunotherapy has become an important way to treat cancer, especially for people with malignant melanoma, a serious and advanced form of skin cancer.
However, these...
Why you should use sun protection during high blood pressure treatment
Some blood pressure medications may increase sensitivity to sunlight and raise the risk of developing a common form of skin cancer, according to a...
Vitamin B3 may help reduce skin cancer risk, research finds
Scientists from the University of Sydney found that vitamin B3 may help reduce skin cancer risk in people with a high risk.
The research was...
Popular blood pressure pill may raise skin cancer risk
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health issue in Australia. It affects more than one in three adults.
If it’s not treated,...
Are tattoos quietly raising your skin cancer risk?
More people than ever before are choosing to get tattoos, and this trend is especially clear in Sweden, where the country now has one...
New drug may help prevent spread of deadly skin cancer
A major new clinical study has found that a type of immunotherapy may help stop a rare and fast-growing skin cancer from spreading to...
Why skin cancer risk is growing fast in these 15 Pennsylvania counties
A new study from Penn State has found that people who live near farmland in South Central Pennsylvania may have a higher risk of...
Why people in Pennsylvania have higher skin cancer risk
A recent study led by scientists from Penn State University has discovered an interesting link between farming practices and higher rates of melanoma, the...
Too much sunlight can trigger skin cancer via inflammation
Sunlight is important for our health because it helps our body make vitamin D, which keeps our bones strong and supports the immune system.
But...
How gut bacteria and a high-fiber diet help fight deadly skin cancer
Scientists at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity in Australia have discovered how gut bacteria help the body’s immune system fight one...