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Melanoma less common in people with several tattoos
Researchers at the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah report that individuals with multiple tattoos appear to have a...
Allan Ryan
Sep 222 min read


Dog ownership may mitigate one genetic eczema risk factor
Image by Standl M. et al. CC:BY Findings from a new study suggest early-life exposure to domestic dogs may modify the effect of one...
John Evans
Jun 62 min read


Quitting smoking reduces HS risk
Recent research has found smoking cessation significantly reduced the risk of developing hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). The findings were...
John Evans
Sep 6, 20242 min read


Highest risk of multiple primary melanomas from indoor tanning
Findings from a case-control study show that a history of indoor tanning is the strongest risk factor for the development of multiple...
John Evans
Nov 25, 20222 min read


VIDEO: High testosterone levels in men may be linked to increased risk of melanoma
In a largest of its kind study, data samples have revealed a potential association between high testosterone levels and risk of melanoma...
Cory Perla
Mar 31, 20211 min read


VIDEO: Skin irritation is strong predictor of hospital-acquired pressure injury
Irritated skin was identified as the top risk factor for hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPI) in critical care patients.
Cory Perla
Nov 4, 20201 min read
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