Firefighters may face increased skin cancer risk

Firefighters may have a higher risk of skin cancer than the general public, a new study finds. The study analyzed information from about 2,400 firefighters in South Florida. Participants answered questions about whether they had past skin-cancer diagnoses ... ( read original story ...)

Florida firefighters face a higher risk of skin cancer

Florida firefighters have a slightly increased risk for developing skin cancer, according to a study published Wednesday in the journal JAMA Dermatology. The increased risk seen in that state raises questions about skin cancer rates among firefighters ... ( read original story ...)

Facial scanners now in use at customs in Halifax airport

At the start of the busiest travel season of the year, politicians and airport officials announced changes for people using Nova Scotia's biggest airport. International travellers arriving at Halifax Stanfield International Airport will have to use new ... ( read original story ...)

Winter skincare: DIY cranberry face mask

When you think of cranberries, you think of how delicious they taste. But these berries also have health benefits. They can give you smoother and brighter skin. Cranberries are rich in antioxidants and prevent skin damage. So, a cranberry face mask will do ... ( read original story ...)

Face forward: Facial fractures on the rise

Today, there’s almost a crusade taking place to decrease the risk of concussion in hockey, football and other sports. But what is the risk of other injuries? A study, published in the issue of JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery, says you do not have to ... ( read original story ...)

Use malai, orange scrub to get softer, smoother skin

Exfoliated skin looks fresh and healthy. For a 100 percent natural skin exfoliator you can use an almond orange face scrub. Exfoliating also promotes a radiant appearance by helping your skin unclog pores and remove tanning. Olive seed oil is considered to ... ( read original story ...)