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Six Factors Predictive of Melanoma Risk
Newswise Medical News | New Research Finds Six Factors Predictive of Melanoma Risk
The six factors are:
- History of blistering sunburns as a teenager
- Red or blonde hair
- Marked freckling of the upper back – a sign of excessive sun exposure and that a person is susceptible to it
- Family history of melanoma
- History of Actinic Keratoses (AKs) – considered the earliest stage in the development of skin cancer
- Outdoor summer jobs for three or more years as a teenager
Watch, Listen & Learn – HgbA1c and CAD
More on Naps
So, are we gonna develop a napping drill down questionnaire???
I would be cautious using the results of this study. The naps may be the result of underlying medical conditions and not the causative factor for increased mortality.
Depression and COPD – Bad Combo
Pay Attention to GFR in Applicants with AFib
Substantial increase in stroke risk for proteinuria on top of AFib.
Ninth Leading Cause of Death – United States
National Kidney Month and World Kidney Day
Did you know that March is National Kidney Month?
Neither did I.
Cut Calories – Lose Weight (again)
For fans who enjoy reading the entire article here is a link to the original NEJM article referenced in an earlier post.
New Risk Factor for DM2
The full text article is available only to subscribers but clicking this link will bring up the abstract.
Work Longer Hours – Increase Your Dementia Risk
BBC NEWS | Health | Long hours link to dementia risk
My wife tells me I don’t have to worry about this. Interesting study but of little underwriting significance at this time.
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