Health June 4 TV host discovers he has skin cancer during live on-air broadcast Philadelphia news anchor Mike Jerrick received an unexpected basal cell skin cancer diagnosis during a live broadcast, prompting viewers to reach out with gratitude for raising awareness about skin checks.
Health May 18 Mom credits TikTok video for cancer diagnosis after spotting strange nail marking TikTok video leads to early diagnosis of subungual melanoma for Ohio mother, highlighting the importance of recognizing nail changes for early cancer detection.
Health April 24 Reality star shares deadly melanoma update as doctors discuss prognosis Doctors discuss the prevalence, risks and treatments of metastatic melanoma, as Teddi Mellencamp reveals the latest updates in her battle with the deadly disease.
Health April 23 Blood test could predict skin cancer recurrence, study shows A new study reveals blood tests can predict melanoma recurrence by detecting circulating tumor DNA. Research shows 80% of stage 3 melanoma patients with positive tests experience a return of cancer.
Health March 15 Sunlight exposure can bring life-changing health benefits, expert says Exposure to sunlight can have a lasting impact on overall health, according to critical care physician Dr. Roger Seheult. He shares his tips for balancing the benefits and risks.
Beauty And Skin December 28, 2024 What is ‘toasted skin syndrome'? Heating pads and blankets can cause skin damage, experts warn Toasted skin syndrome has gone viral on social media, as heating pad users reveal their discolored skin. Dermatologists discussed the cause and consequences of the condition.
Health December 23, 2024 The year in cancer: Advances made in 2024, predictions for 2025 Four oncologists from the Sarah Cannon Research Institute in Tennessee shared with Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital what they see as the most notable accomplishments from 2024 and what's on the horizon for 2025.
Tennessee August 28, 2024 Tennessee woman awarded $3.45M after she was disfigured by 'unnecessary' surgery A Tennessee woman won a $3.45 million lawsuit after she was left with a "permanent" disfigurement from a surgery to remove cells a a doctor incorrectly believed had cancer.
BEAUTY AND SKIN July 29, 2024 Tips for protecting your skin from painful sunburn and remedies for when you do spend too much time in the sun Protecting your skin against the powerful rays of the sun is vital during the summer months. Here are some things you can do to prevent sunburn and how to treat it.
Skin Cancer July 26, 2024 Why higher UV index numbers are more dangerous during sun exposure Young adults have made it trendy to track the UV index to get a better tan, but oncology and dermatology experts discuss why extreme sun exposure can be risky.
LIFESTYLE July 17, 2024 Wear sunscreen the right way this summer by understanding SPF and the proper application process Are you putting on sunscreen the right way? Proper application and understanding what SPF means are vital to keeping your skin safe this summer.