How Not to Talk With Your Baby Boomer Man About Seeing a Physician(Spouses, partners, significant others, brothers, children, parents and friends of these men: this is for you) I will be honest. I don’t...reactionscomments
Insomnia and Skin Cancer Anxiety, Part 2: SolutionsLast week, we reviewed the sources of anxiety and insomnia in people with skin cancer. It’s important to identify these problems early...reactionscomments
"Green" Screen?I try to be environmentally conscious. I recycle. I try to turn off light when I leave a room. I try not...reactions3comments
Living With Skin Cancer: A Podcast Interview with Judy CloudI recently interviewed SkinCancer.net advocate Judy Cloud for the Health Union podcast, Living With. Judy has been living with skin cancer for...reactionscomments
I Saw a Physician Assistant for a Skin Cancer Full Body Exam Scan, and I Will Do It AgainI choose my doctors carefully. I usually ask my gynecologist for a referral when I need a specialist. She, along with my cardiologist and...reactions17comments
Practicing Self Care on a BudgetLast week, we defined and described the importance of self-care, and gave some examples of how you can practice it in your...reactionscomments
Pill Story: These Two Should TalkOne of my daily medications puts me at greater risk for skin cancer, and another is supposed to decrease my risk. The...reactionscomments
CapHat ReviewSpring is upon us. I live in Buffalo, NY, where everyone packs nearly every outdoor activity into just a few of the...reactionscomments
New FDA Regulations For SunscreenYes, you can still wear the sunscreen you have in your cabinet. In fact, you SHOULD still wear the sunscreen you have...reactionscomments
Times We've Felt Shamed For Not TanningWe recently shared Erin's video about tanning pressures on Facebook. She discusses being called names, tanning to fit in, and finally breaking...reactionscomments
Skin Cancer Anxieties: Financial StressIn this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical illness like skin cancer and its side effects. Phrases in...reactionscomments
Cancer and Children: Finding the WordsChildhood is a time of questioning, discovery, and learning. The years from birth to young adulthood are filled with limitless curiosities, and...reactionscomments
To Play, Or Not To Play, In The Full Sun?We are women of a certain age. We are not playing tennis for the big bucks. Yet some players get particular about...reactionscomments
Baby Boomer Men, Meds, and the MoonOur parents and grandparents stormed the beaches of Normandy and helped put a man on the moon. Our brothers remember when Jackie...reactionscomments
Looking Out For Number OneI’ve said this before, and I’m pretty sure I’ll be saying it again. Listen up, friends, because this is important for you...reactionscomments
Tips To Quit Smoking For A Healthier YouDid you know that people who smoke have a higher chance of dying from melanoma? Many of us know that quitting smoking...reactionscomments
Penalty On Tom Brady For Sun Protection AdviceAfter each of Tom Brady’s six Super Bowl wins, people ask how the 41-year-old New England Patriots quarterback does it. His health...reactionscomments
Holy Smokes!I was scrolling through my news feed earlier this week when a headline grabbed my attention: “Smokers Less Likely to Survive Dangerous...reactionscomments
A Skincare Routine That Works For YouWe all know that the best way to protect yourself against sun damage and skin cancer is prevention. Wearing sunscreen should be...reactionscomments
Vacations and Skin CancerEveryone loves a vacation, right? But whether you're sailing to a country in the Caribbean, skiing the slopes at Vail, or simply...reactionscomments