Doctors who perform skin cancer surgeries often recommend nicotinamide — which is a form of Vitamin B3 — to their patients. It's been shown to protect cells from UV radiation damage. Now, a new study ...

— Despite all we know about the sun's damaging rays and how just a few unprotected beach days can come back to haunt us, skin cancer is on the rise. The U.S. Food and Drug administration estimates ...

Skin cancer occurs when skin cells mutate and grow uncontrollably, most often due to ultraviolet (UV) radiation damage. While sun exposure is the primary trigger, skin cancer can develop anywhere on ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - May is skin cancer awareness month. Ninety percent of skin cancers are caused by sun or ultraviolet exposure — from the sun or tanning beds. Twelve minutes in a tanning bed is equal ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – May is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month. And there are some things doctors say you should do to keep yourself safe as we head into summer. The Sun Safe team from the Georgia ...

The solstice may not happen for another few weeks, but in the U.S., Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer. Barbecues, pool parties, long hiking trails and other outdoor activities beckon — ...

Outdoor workers routinely face prolonged exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation, a factor that significantly elevates their risk of developing non-melanoma skin cancers as well as other UV-induced ...

As summer approaches, health experts are urging the public to take sun protection more seriously. May marks Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and doctors say the risks, especially from melanoma, should not ...

What is the outlook for someone who has squamous cell carcinoma of the skin? The outlook is excellent when found early and properly treated. More than 90% of patients are cured. FDA-approved ...