May 22, 2018 | Health and Wellness
National Sunscreen Day–celebrated on May 27–is just a few days away. It may seem like a silly holiday, but for over 70 years, sunscreen has been saving lives and protecting people from skin cancer. For that reason alone, we think National Sunscreen Day is...
Jul 21, 2015 | Health and Wellness
It’s no news flash that spending hours out in the sun is dangerous for our health. According to the American Cancer Society, more than 3.5 million skin cancer patients are diagnosed each year. Unfortunately, we can’t claim ignorance to the dangers like past...
Aug 12, 2013 | Health and Wellness
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, and it’s easy to overlook. We’re all told to inspect our skin regularly for moles, bumps, and discolorations, and go to the doctor if we suspect anything out of the ordinary. Sound advice. But how do...
Jun 1, 2011 | Health and Wellness
Image to the left taken from Cancer.org. Self-exams help you to detect changes in your body between visits to your doctor. Many lives have been saved due to diligent self-examination, and following are two self-exams you’ll want to perform regularly. BSE or...