Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, and nonmelanoma skin cancer is the most common type of skin cancer. Nonmelanoma skin cancer affects more than 3 million Americans every year, and the rate at which people are being diagnosed is skyrocketing. For example, over the last four decades, the […]
Signs, Symptoms and Treatment Options For Pediatric Melanomas
Skin cancer is something that you probably associate with older individuals who spend a lot of time in the sun, but that’s not always the case. Melanomas and other skin cancers can develop in children, and while they are rare, they should be taken very seriously. Pediatric melanomas only represent about one percent of the […]
Can Heartburn Cause Throat Cancer?
Millions of Americans suffer from heartburn on a regular or semi-regular basis, but that doesn’t mean it’s a normal phenomenon that shouldn’t be taken seriously. In fact, if heartburn is ignored, it can lead to the development of esophageal cancer, which has poor treatment rates compared to other types of cancers. Below, we explore the […]
The Link Between Alcohol Consumption & Skin Cancer Risk
New research out of Brown University and Harvard Medical School suggests that increased alcohol consumption could significantly impact your likelihood of developing skin cancer. According to researchers, every 10-gram increase in alcohol consumed each day was associated with a greater risk of basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, the two most common types of […]
Skin Cancer On The Rise – Tips To Prevent Skin Cancer
A recent study conducted right here in Minnesota revealed that there has been a concerning uptick in cancer rates among Minnesotans. The study, which was conducted by the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, found that over the last decade, we have seen a 263 percent increase in the diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma. There has also […]
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