Skin Cancer
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Okanagan man shares story during Skin Cancer Awareness Month"I never thought a cold sore would become cancer."LifestyleMay 2
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London, Ont. doctor makes cancer diagnosis while administering COVID-19 vaccinesA London man’s trip to a vaccine clinic ended being potentially life-saving when the doctor giving him his vaccine ended up diagnosing him with skin cancer.HealthJan 7
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Melanoma Monday: Ways to prevent skin cancer as temperatures start to rise in the Okanagan"Protect your skin very, very aggressively,"LifestyleMay 3, 2021
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Some blood pressure pills could increase skin cancer risk in older adults: studyAntihypertensive medications called thiazide diuretics that are used to treat high blood pressure can make the skin more sensitive to ultraviolet radiation and sunlight.HealthApr 12, 2021
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Don’t forget your sunscreen: Lather up to stay sun-safe during Manitoba summerThe Canadian Cancer Society's Elizabeth Holmes told 680 CJOB that regardless of which type of sunscreen you choose, it's important to be protected if you're spending time in the sun.HealthJul 11, 2020
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Melanoma Monday: Kelowna physician warns of deadly skin cancer"Every hour one person dies from melanoma," said Dr. Ben Wiese.HealthMay 4, 2020
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Roughriders punter Jon Ryan reveals he has skin cancer on local podcastSaskatchewan Roughriders punter Jon Ryan revealed on Michael Ball’s Growing the Game with Ballsy podcast that he has skin cancer.SportsMar 23, 2020
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Super Awesome Science Show: (Here comes) the sunOn this week's episode, we take a closer look at one of the most dire consequences of getting too much sun: skin cancer.LifestyleJun 12, 2019
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Know your skin, risk factors: Kelowna skin cancer physicianMay is Skin Cancer Awareness Month.HealthMay 9, 2019
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When melanoma hides: Woman develops skin cancer under her nailJasko had developed a rare form of melanoma under her nail, something she found extremely shocking.LifestyleMay 3, 2019
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