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PHOTOS: Show damage that sunbed use can do to someone’s face

8 February 2013

NEW YORK – Photos released show damage that excessive tanning can do to someone’s face. Kelly Hughes, now 30, has been using sunbeds since she was 16, experts decided to release photos that reveal how dangerous excessive tan can be. Hopefully these images will help people become more aware. Just using sunbed once a month [...]

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Make-up for cancer sufferers Part 1

8 March 2012

NEW YORK – Make-up artist Nicola Chapman will teach you how to do make-up if you are suffering from cancer. We all can look good.

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US denies intake of Avastin for breast cancer

18 November 2011

WASHINGTON – The blockbuster drug Avastin should no longer be used in advanced breast cancer patients because there is no proof that it extends their lives or even provides enough temporary benefit to outweigh its dangerous side effects, the U.S. government declared Friday. The ruling by the Food and Drug Administration was long expected, but [...]

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Stars align with breast cancer stories in ‘Five’

7 October 2011

LOS ANGELES – The assignment was a daunting one: Make a TV special that presents five short dramas about breast cancer and isn’t a total downer. Jennifer Aniston couldn’t resist the challenge. The 42-year-old actress had already decided to devote a year to producing and directing when she learned about “Five.” Just over a year [...]

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Obesity biggest cause of breast cancer in women

6 September 2011

LONDON – A study conducted by Oxford University reasearchers claims obesity is the main cause of breast cancer in women. As the Daily Mail reports, overweight women have a far higher risk of contracting breast cancer than women who drink heavily or smoke. The study focused on “cancer-triggering hormones including oestrogen and testosterone in 6,300 post-menopausal [...]

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