Living in Shade

I came across an article on the Health News Digest website that addresses a growing need in our society. In the article, “Skin Cancer on the Rise For Men Over the Age of 50″, the growth of skin cancer in that demographic is discussed.
Studies have shown that men are more than twice as likely to [...]

It seems like the news is always so down and depressing these days, so it’s extra nice when you get a great uplifting piece of news to share. I came across an article on United Press International’s website about a new skin cancer vaccine that has some amazing initial results in tests. The article is [...]

Yesterday the International Agency for Cancer Research made official what everybody had long suspected, tanning beds definitely cause cancer. The agency announced it was moving tanning beds, from its previous classification of “probably” carcinogenic, to its highest classification of “carcinogenic to humans”.
This doesn’t really come as any huge surprise to me, but its a final [...]

It might sound a little futuristic, but with all the advancements in the pharmaceutical world you knew that a sunscreen pill couldn’t be far off. Imagine how much easier it would be to just pop a pill rather than deal with the endless applying and reapplying of sunscreen in its archaic lotion form. According [...]

Recently funnyman extraordinaire Will Ferrell debuted a new line of sunscreens with 100% of the proceeds going to charity. The sunscreens are available in 3 different styles, sexy hot tan, sun stroke, and forbidden fruit. All of the proceeds from their sales go directly to Cancer for College which provides college scholarships to former cancer [...]