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UV Safe Eyes – Editor’s Top 5 Tips
Exposure to the sun's UV rays has been linked to eye damage, including cataracts, macular degeneration, pingueculae, pterygia and photokeratitis, ailments that can lead to permanent or temporary vision loss.... (Continue reading)
Skin Cancer Foundation Best Bet: Hat Trick
Written on 11 Mar, 2010 at 12:17 in Beauty & Skin Care, Style & Living | viewed 845 times | 1 Comment
Skin Cancer Foundation Best Bet: Hat Trick. The five-inch brim with little gold grommets is wide enough to shield both your face and neck from the sun.... (Continue reading)
The Basics: Sun Sense Recommendations
Written on 14 Feb, 2010 at 12:16 in Beauty & Skin Care, Featured, Wellspring Wellness | viewed 598 times | 0 Comments
Exposure from the sun causes aging, wrinkles and worse, as studies show, the sun often acts as a precursor to skin cancer. Thus, recommendations from the American Academy of Dermatology and the Center for Disease Control should be taken to... (Continue reading)
Woman Diagnosed with Advanced Melanoma in 2005 Remains Disease-Free
Written on 20 Aug, 2009 at 11:22 in Physician’s Corner | viewed 543 times | 2 Comments
Suzanne Lapierre-Roman of Allentown was diagnosed with metastatic melanoma at age 29 in July of 2005.... (Continue reading)
Provectus CFO Says “Light of Day” Cancer Cure is Realized in PV-10
Written on 13 Aug, 2009 at 22:22 in Provectus Updates | viewed 1,759 times | 2 Comments
It was almost a decade ago when medical trauma changed the life of Peter Culpepper, CFO at Provectus Pharmaceuticals, and propelled him towards a goal he continues to pursue to this day: Find a cure for cancer.... (Continue reading)
Provectus Pharma Updates Shareholders on 2009 Year-to-date Accomplishments
Written on 11 Aug, 2009 at 16:28 in Provectus Updates | viewed 384 times | 0 Comments
We believe the results show that PV-10 can be a viable treatment for metastatic melanoma, and we are focusing our efforts on completing the 80 patient study, while also making plans for our next steps in development.... (Continue reading)
Never Burn Again – Protect Your Skin
Written on 4 Aug, 2009 at 23:10 in Beauty & Skin Care, Physician’s Corner | viewed 550 times | 2 Comments
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the U.S., with more than one million Americans diagnosed each year, according to the American Academy of Dermatologists.... (Continue reading)
Tanning Beds Can Be Deadly, Cancer Risk Up 75 Percent
Written on 30 Jul, 2009 at 5:46 in Beauty & Skin Care, Physician’s Corner | viewed 340 times | 0 Comments
A new analysis of about 20 studies concludes the risk of skin cancer jumps by 75 percent when people start using tanning beds before age 30... (Continue reading)
How Skin Cancer Changed My Life
Written on 29 Jul, 2009 at 20:36 in Beauty & Skin Care, Wellspring Wellness | viewed 445 times | 0 Comments
A few days later, Gold got a phone call from her doctor: The small tissue sample had come back from the lab as abnormal... (Continue reading)
Cure for Cancer? Provectus PV-10 Story Airs on ABC
Written on 26 Jul, 2009 at 14:15 in Provectus Updates | viewed 940 times | 1 Comment
Does Provectus have a cure for Cancer?... (Continue reading)