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Skin Cancer

6 Ways To Check Your Moles

The Skiny | Dr. Lisa Kellett | Posted 05.09.2013 | Canada Living

Dr. Lisa Kellett M.D., The Skiny Something you may not know is that your chance of developing a skin cancer is far greater than any other cancer. I...

Are UV Nail Lamps A Cancer Risk?

Huffington Post Canada | Stefani Forster | Posted 03.25.2013 | Canada Style

Gel manicures have become very popular in the last few years as a way to maintain a flawless manicure longer and without chipping. But are those UV-em...

How Olympic Skiers Protect Their Skin on the Slopes

Erika Katz | Posted 01.15.2013 | Canada Style
Erika Katz

Olympic Skier, Julia Mancuso, is on the slopes every day. While temperatures may be low on the mountain, the sun's rays are still super strong. So, she has teamed up with the Spot Skin Cancer Campaign to help prevent and detect skin cancer early on. Here are some of her winter skin care tips for the slopes.

Cancer Drug Revlimid Linked To Second Cancers

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 07.03.2012 | Canada Living

TORONTO - The maker of a drug used to treat people with anemia as well as a form of cancer is warning that new cancers have been reported in a small n...

Canadian Cancer Society Urges Ban On Tanning For Minors

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 04.21.2012 | Canada Living

QUEBEC - The Canadian Cancer Society says minors should be banned from tanning salons.The organization sounded the alarm Monday at a Quebec legislatur...

Ban Tanning Beds For Teens: MP

The Huffington Post Canada | Arti Patel | Posted 12.15.2011 | Canada Living

More Canadian teens could be saying goodbye to their tanning beds. Conservative MP James Bezan, based in Manitoba, has proposed a member's bill th...

Vitamin D News?

Theresa Albert | Posted 10.17.2011 | Canada
Theresa Albert

Oh, boy. Here it comes, I can feel it! "There's a new study out saying that Vitamin D causes skin cancer, can you comment?" I am really bad at not ro...