people wonder why the skin cancer are increasing‚ and how it can be prevented. Overexposure to UV rays and lack of knowledge about skin cancer prevention has caused the rate of skin cancer to go up. Background of the Problem Too much exposure to ultraviolet rays of light causes skin cancer. The two types of UV rays are UVA and UVB. Studies have shown that overexposure to UV rays is the leading cause of skin cancer. It has been discovered that UV radiation damages the DNA in skin. (Gale Group‚ 2015
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Indoor tanning Have you ever seen or had a skin disorder where you had uncontrollable flaky or ugly rashes? Well indoor tanning are a good factor medically supervised‚ and limited use to skin issues going into remission (HealthResearch?). With current tanning options‚ you can control and avoid similar skin damages that can be harmful to a person. The benefits of indoor tanning are not only pleasant and enjoyable it is life changing and can be very valuable for some peoples health issues. One benefits
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Melanin The three types of Melanin What’s the science behind Melanin? Advantages of Melanin What’s the Pineal Gland? Melatonin functions Melanin in Plant’s & Animals Effects of people with Low Melanin The dangers of Low melanin 1. Ultraviolet (UV) rays Manipulated Melanin What is Keratinocytes? Medicines that reduce Melanin Name of Drugs The Effects of the Drug Biological Make-up of Melanin Recently scientist have discovered that melanin is a refined‚ complex‚ multifunctional
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Earth roughly 1000km thick. The atmosphere provides the air that we breathe and protects us from harmful UV radiation some ultraviolet radiation still gets through‚ but we protect ourselves by covering up‚ limiting our time in the Sun‚ and using sunscreen. In a spaceship Astronauts live and work above Earth’s atmosphere‚ so they are exposed to very dangerous levels of ultraviolet radiation they so the spaceship system like earth protects astronauts from UV rays. The spacecraft has special shielding
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We all love to go sunbathing and get that lovely tan. Though‚ spending time in the sun is important‚ it should be done in a limited way and not overdone as this can cause health concerns. Before we look into the risks of exposure to sun rays‚ lets take a look at the benefits obtained by spending time under the sun. One of the most important health benefits of sun rays is the production of Vitamin D. This vitamin is necessary for the body to remain strong. Sun rays are also necessary for the production
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Nanotechnology in cancer prevention‚ detection and treatment Panimalar Engineering College C.L.Femi femi.fermi@gmail.com Panimalar Engineering College C.B.Kavitha hassinimanish@gmail.com Abstract: This paper is an overview of advances and prospects in application of nanotechnology for cancer prevention‚ detection and treatment. We begin with brief description of the underlying causes of cancer. Then we address preventive treatment‚ disease-time treatment‚ and diagnosis in the context of some
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Michael Jackson and Vitiligo Michael Jackson’s gradual change in skin color became the subject of many tabloids. Many tabloids speculated that he bleached his skin. They said he bleached his skin because he is "a shamed" of his race. In 1993‚ Michal Jackson stated that the reason for his change is skin color was due to the disease called vitiligo (Jefferson 82). Vitiligo is a disease where white patches appear on the skin. This disease happens in all sexes‚ of all ages and of all races‚ but
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human from Africa‚ those slightly changes in genetics due to the changes of environment that human are encounter with that forms the differences of our appearance. For example‚ the differences of the skin color is due to the ability of adapting ultraviolet radiation‚ and geographic differences from time to time evolution of the human being. Because of these differences occur‚ the word “race” is created to classify these variation among people in different region of the world. However‚ we are 98% similar
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SUMMARY: This digital source paper is primarily focused on the potential causes and the risk factors associated with melanoma skin cancer. Melanoma is a type of cancer or tumor that begins as a dark spot or area on the skin. The tumor containing dark pigment‚ which is very serious and dangerous disorder. It is also tending or likely to grow and spread in a rapid and uncontrolled way that can cause death. Moreover‚ melanoma skin cancer takes the highest risk between all other skin cancers‚ and increasing
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pigment around the edges. Patients who are stigmatized for their condition may experience depression and similar mood disorders. Treatment There are many treatments for vitiligo with the best evidence for applied steroids and the combination of ultraviolet light in combination with creams. Due to the higher risks of skin cancer‚ the United Kingdom’s National Health Service suggests phototherapy only be used if primary treatments are ineffective. In general‚ non-segmental vitiligo is responding to
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