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A Research: Some Blood Pressure Medicines Lead To Skin Cancer

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Toronto - a Canadian examination has determined that some blood-pressure medicines are capable of an extreme risk of skin cancer in old age people. In the Canadian medical association journal, a case study was published based on the population, tested the administrative fitness statistics of 302,634 Ontarians having age 66 or above who have been given blood pressure medications from 1998 to 2017. Researchers observed that the people who were said to use thiazide diuretics have higher risks of non- melanoma skin cancers , keratinocyte carcinoma, or melanoma. Non-melanoma cancer is the highest common form of skin cancer analysis in Canada. The data and statistics of non-melanoma cancer patients were not reliable because they can be easily treated by a professional doctor.  In 2020 about 8,000 people had been diagnosed with skin cancer while 1,300 people died, according to cancer community Canada .   Among the 87,725 patients who had said to use thiazide, researchers discovered that cases

What changes within the skin occur due to exposure to the sun?

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Exposure to the sun causes wrinkles and age spots on our faces. People think a glowing complexion means fitness and good health. However, skin coloration obtained from remain in the sun exposure can speed up the effects of aging and increase the hazard of growing skin cancers. Sun exposure is one of the main reasons for skin modifications that we think of as a normal part of aging. Over the years, the sun's  ultraviolet (UV) rays  damage the fibers in the skin, known as elastin. When these fibers destroy, the skin starts to sag, stretch, and lose its capability to go back into its original position after stretching. The skin additionally bruises and tears more easily and taking longer to heal. So sun harm to the skin may not be apparent while you're younger; it will show later in life. The sun also can cause troubles on your eyes, eyelids, and the skin across the eyes. Adjustments in the skin associated with sun exposure: Precancerous (actinic keratosis) and cancerous (basal ce

What Are Water Blisters? Causes of Blisters and its treatment

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  What Are Water Blisters? Water blisters are composed of blood serum, minus the clotting agents and blood cells. When the body discovers an injury on the outer layer of skin, it sends blood to the area to heal and cool the effective skin. Act as a shielding guard, the serum fills the wound and prevents further harm from taking place. These painful bumps filled with water appear most frequently on the hands and the feet but can form anywhere on the body. How To Recognize A Blister Unlike blood blisters, the water variety appears like a bubble of water. Single blisters may appear wherever the body needs healing. These pockets of serum come in different forms, from round to oval. Small blisters may look like pimples, while large blisters can be the size of a coin, depending on its cause. Causes of Blisters There are different possible reasons for a blister to occur. Some of them are as follows: Friction Sunburn Exposure to heat Electrical burns Chickenpox Herpes and cold sores Contact de

World Health Day 2021: Building A Healthier World

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The World's Health Day is celebrated every year on 7 April, is a global health awareness day. It is sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO), as well as other affiliated organizations. Similarly, the first Monday of May is assigned  Melanoma  Monday to raise awareness about skin cancer . The First World Health Assembly was held by the WHO (World Health Organization) in 1948. From 1950, the Assembly decided to celebrate 7 April of every year as World Health Day. The World Health Day is held to signify WHO's establishing and is seen as an opportunity by the organization to attract worldwide attention to a problem of major concern to global health each year. The WHO organizes local, regional and international events on the day related to a particular subject. World health day is recognized by various governments and non-governmental organizations with interests in public health issues, who also arrange activities and highlight their assistance in media reports, such as the

How To Prevent Skin Cancer After Sunburn

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As summer is knocking at the door, you might be thinking to spend time at the beach or poolside. But if you are spending longer time outside, it means your skin is vulnerable to sunburn. Sun exposure could damage your skin, you took appropriate precautions but it might cause wrinkles, age spots, and skin cancer . Protection from sun rays is necessary all over the year. In summer, it is more important to protect your skin from head to toe. According to a dermatologist, "the rays of the sun are more powerful during the summer months. Summer also brings with it a carefree state of mind that sometimes affects people to be more laid back about sun protection than they should be". The most common form of cancer in Canada is skin cancer. One in every five people will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetimes. It is essential to protect yourself from sun rays before going outdoors. The skin can damage by the ultraviolet rays of the sun in many ways. They can cause hyperpigment

Does Sunscreen Cause Skin Cancer? Is It A Myth Or Truth?

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Assume you are one of the thousands who took the advice of dermatologists seriously to protect your skin from skin cancer-causing UV rays. You applied sunscreens and other products whenever you go outside. And then you go through a report saying the ingredients in sunscreen could cause cancer. Abruptly, you are suspicious of a product you thought was protecting you. It is a great approach to research claims and pays attention to the ingredients of the products you use on your body. Here is what the research says regarding the cancer risks of utilizing sunscreen. The cancer risk from  not  using sunscreen far exceeds any possible health risk from sunscreen ingredients. Is there a link between sunscreen and skin cancer ? There is no scientific proof that using sunscreen causes skin cancer. Both the Canadian Dermatology Association and the American Academy of Dermatology recommend that people use sunscreens to preserve themselves from their appearance from UV rays. Two different kinds of

How Men Can Take Care Of Their Skin?

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  Skincare Tips for Men We are not going to get into the nuts and bolts of how to apply the different skincare products? For that, please stay here for the upcoming post. Here we want to cover a few common skincare tips.  Care for your skin It is obvious, but the trail to skin health begins. If you care for your facial skin in any form, you’re pretty there. The difference between using skincare products and not using them (meaning, just using your ‘regular’ body wash for your facial skin) is tremendous. Our facial skin is much more sensitive and more temperamental than our body skin so, it requires various care. Choosing specific men’s skincare products for your face sets the base for your skincare journey. Be consistent Consistency is the key – it leads to results. By following a daily routine is hard to achieve fresh and healthy facial skin. Just like you brush your teeth, take a shower, and eat breakfast every day, you need to take care of your skin consistently. Act to it. Use qua