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Understanding new sunscreen labels

Under new FDA guidelines, consumers will know from the sunscreen label whether the product is broad spectrum and protects against skin cancer or whether it will just help prevent a sunburn.

Tags: sunscreen, dermatology, FDA, dick uliano

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Skin cancer survivor launches campaign to teach teens

A self-proclaimed "Venice Beach baby" is trying to prevent others from getting skin cancer.

Tags: Skin Cancer Foundation, Timna Understein, melanoma, Paula Wolfson

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Sun-protective clothing gets mixed reviews

Some doctors say that type of clothing can certainly add an additional layer of protection in the sun, especially for children who don't like sunscreen, but others are less enthusiastic.

Tags: darci marchese, sunscreen, spf

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Study: Caffeine, exercise can affect cancer rates

Researchers at Rutgers University have found a connection between exercise, caffeine and cancer.

Tags: del walters, Rutgers University, National Cancer Institute

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