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DCA Cancer

Tanning Bed Ban

The Canadian Cancer Society (http://www.cancer.org/) tweeted on October 9 that they were celebrating fantastic news.. that the Ontario MPPs voted unanimously to prohibit youth under age 18 from accessing tanning beds in Ontario. Bill 30, part of the Skin Cancer Prevention Act, was successfully passed after it’s third reading.  This is an issue that the […]

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DCA Cancer

Warning Signs of Skin Cancer

Skin cancers usually start as changes to your skin, such as moles or discolorations, and can be the early signs of melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, or squamous cell carcinoma. They can be precancerous lesions aren’t cancerous however could become cancer over time.  Statistics show that 40 – 50 percent of fair skinned people living to […]

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