“Skin cancers on the scalp or neck are more deadly than those elsewhere on the body, a large study has suggested”, BBC News reported. The Daily Telegraph also describes the results of a new study that examined the prognosis (chance of survival) of patients who developed a malignant melanoma on their scalp or neck.

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Posted: April 24th, 2008 under skin health.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared for marketing the first device made from a new form of natural rubber latex, guayule latex. The product, the Yulex Patient Examination Glove, is derived from the guayule bush, a desert plant native to the Southwestern United States.Traditional latex gloves are made from the milky sap of a rubber tree, Hevea braziliensis.

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Posted: April 24th, 2008 under skin health.
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