Rising skin cancer rates spur action and treatment progress
As warmer days return, skin cancer deaths rise with one in five Americans at risk in a lifetime. Advances since 2002 include FDA approved medicines targeting key melanoma mutations, with ongoing developments to prevent resistance and improve outcomes.
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Guide to nutrient dense foods for kids growth
Mayo Clinic advice urges parents to steer children toward protein rich foods such as lean meats beans and eggs plus fruit vegetables especially leafy greens whole grains and low fat dairy to support proper development and growth.
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Diminished Sense of Smell May Signal Health Risks
The text notes that aging increases smell loss and that reduced smell can indicate conditions like Parkinson's disease Alzheimer's diabetes and hypertension. It warns of higher accident risk from cooking spoiled food or gas leaks and advises consulting a doctor if changes are noticed.
Sunscreen Use Drops Across U S Population Says CDC Study
New CDC findings show only about one third of Americans regularly use sunscreen. The study notes higher usage among women, those with greater income, sun sensitive skin, and individuals who exercise regularly.
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Aerial yoga at Jenny's Yoga in Gastonia explored
Lifestyles columnist Andrea Honaker shares her experience with Jenny's Yoga on Hudson Boulevard Gastonia. The aerial yoga class uses a fabric swing and straps to perform grounded inverted and suspended poses, building core strength balance and endurance while debunking Cirque du Soleil fears.
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Organize Your Home This Memorial Day With Mary Neil
Mary E. Neil urges readers to use the Memorial Day long weekend to sort and toss clutter. Begin with Organize Your Things, tackle one room at a time, and consider yardsales or consignments to clear space and even earn a bit. Include light exercise as you move furniture and clean storage areas.
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