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		<title>Coffee Can Help Protect Against Skin Cancer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 16:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Could you ever imagine picking up your morning cup of joe, and instead of drinking it, slathering it over your skin?  
A new study indicates that caffeine applied directly to the skin may be able to protect against UV-related sun damage and skin cancer.
Rutgers researchers say that the caffeine guards against certain skin cancers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tanning Bed Users Show Brain Changes, Behavior Similar to Addicts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:58:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[People who use tanning beds exhibit brain changes and behavior similar to addicts, according to a new study.
UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers say that frequent tanning bed users may actually be spurred on by an addictive reward-and-reinforcement trigger in the brain.  This trigger is similar to that seen in people addicted to drugs and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Which Fruit Can Protect Your Skin from the Sun&#8217;s UV Rays?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 16:11:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sunblock not enough?  A new study suggests grapes may help protect skin cells against harmful ultraviolet radiation from the sun.
According to Spanish researchers, certain compounds in grapes are able to reduce the amount of damage in skin cells exposed to the sun’s radiation.
Ultraviolet radiation is the leading environmental cause of skin health problems, including skin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heart Transplant Patients Have Significant Risk of Developing Serious Skin Cancers</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/heart-transplant-patients-have-significant-risk-of-developing-serious-skin-cancers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 19:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heart transplant patients appear to have an increased risk of serious skin cancers, including cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma, according to a new study.
Scientists say this may be because when people receive heart transplants, they require immune medications to keep the body from rejecting the transplant.  The changes to the immune system as a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Skinny on the Sun: All Your Skin Health Questions Answered</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 14:36:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Manny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You would never think so looking at it, but the skin is an organ just like the heart or the liver. In fact, it happens to be the largest organ in the body.
The skin, as the border between the self and the outside world, is also the organ that defines us. It protects our internal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poll Indicates Many Teenagers Unaware of Tanning Bed Health Risks</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/poll-indicates-many-teenagers-unaware-of-tanning-bed-health-risks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.askdrmanny.com/poll-indicates-many-teenagers-unaware-of-tanning-bed-health-risks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 19:37:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Somers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A survey reports that many tanning salons in the United States don&#8217;t warn teens and young women about the skin cancer risks posed by tanning beds, according to US News and World Report.
Researchers from The American Academy of Dermatology&#8217;s polled more than 3,800 white females aged 14 to 22 from across the country about their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Affluence a Better Predictor of Melanoma than UV Exposure</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/affluence-a-better-predictor-of-melanoma-than-uv-exposure/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 16:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ Langer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While most lifestyle-related cancers disproportionately affect the poor, new research shows the opposite to be true for melanoma, the most lethal form of skin cancer, WebMD reported.
California researchers found that non-Hispanic, white teens and young women living in the most affluent neighborhoods were nearly six times as likely to be diagnosed with melanoma as white [...]]]></description>
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