Skin cancer searches rise after Duchess diagnosis
The Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, revealed she had malignant melanoma this week. Source link
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Sarah Ferguson: Duchess of York diagnosed with skin cancer
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that can spread to other parts of the body. The main cause is ultraviolet light, which comes from the sun or sunbeds. Factors such as age, pale skin, a large number of moles, and a family history of skin cancer can increase an individual’s chances of developing melanoma. … Read more
Souness joins ‘butterfly skin girl’ Isla on hospital trip
Football legend Graeme Souness raised more than £1m by swimming the English Channel to help support people living with rare skin condition Epidermolysis bullosa (EB). The former Liverpool and Scotland midfielder was inspired to take on the challenge by 15-year-old Isla Grist, who lives in the Highlands. The ex-Rangers manager joined Isla, whose condition is … Read more
Lumpy skin disease: distribution of financial assistance launched
The Animal Husbandry Department on Wednesday launched the distribution of financial assistance to dairy farmers who had lost cattle to the lumpy skin disease. Inaugurating the State-level distribution, Minister for Animal Husbandry J. Chinchurani assured the government’s full support to the farmers. Financial assistance was provided to 146 farmers on Wednesday. The distribution will be … Read more
Beverley woman’s ‘complete shock’ at skin cancer misdiagnosis
Megan Royle, 33, from Beverley, underwent surgery after being wrongly told she had skin cancer. Source link
Skin cancer: BBC’s Anna Varle shares basal cell carcinoma experience
About 150,000 cases of non-melanoma skin cancer are diagnosed each year – two-and-a-half times the number seen in the early 1990s, according to Cancer Research UK. When BBC journalist Anna Varle found out her skin cancer had returned, she wanted to raise awareness by sharing her story. Source link
Chris Evans: Radio DJ reveals skin cancer diagnosis
The broadcaster, 57, urged his Virgin Radio listeners to get themselves checked. Source link
Transforming Skincare with Artificial Intelligence: Discover AI Skin Pro’s Groundbreaking Solutions for Skin Clearing, Lightening, Tightening and More – ET HealthWorld
New Delhi: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming a prominent subject of appreciation and praise in recent times. The AI-based tools are going to greatly enhance healthcare processes right, from assisting in various administrative work where clinical data collection is concerned to advanced assistance like image analysis, medical device automation, and patient monitoring. The advancement in … Read more
Concerns over focus on skin colour in newborn checks
England’s former chief midwife Prof Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent, who now co-chairs the NHS Race and Health Observatory group working on maternal and neonatal health, said: “This biased assessment is exemplified by terms like ‘pink’ being used to describe a well-perfused baby [with good blood supply], disregarding the diversity of skin colours within our population. Source link