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Prevalence and correlates of indoor tanning and sunless tanning product use among female teens in the United States

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2015
Background: Indoor tanning (IT) before the age of 35 increases melanoma risk by 75%. Nevertheless, IT and sunless tanning product (STP) use have gained popularity among youth.
Megan Quinn, Arsham Alamian, Joel Hillhouse, Colleen Scott, Rob Turrisi, Katie Baker   +5 more
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Skin Cancer: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment [PDF]

, 2017
The purpose of this thesis is to analyze the causes, prevention, and treatment of skin cancer. Skin cancers are defined as either malignant or benign cells that typically arise from excessive exposure to UV radiation.
Queen, Lauren
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A Multi‐Node Wearable Monitoring System for Firefighters With Edge AI and LoRa‐BLE Heterogeneous Communication

Safety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
A multinode wearable system tailored for firefighters is presented, featuring LoRa‐BLE heterogeneous communication and edge‐side deep learning. It integrates a lightweight 1D‐CNN for real‐time posture recognition and an adaptive Physiological Strain Index (aPSI) model, ensuring reliable status monitoring and safety warning in complex fireground ...
Chongyuan Ni, Saihua Jiang, Shun Li, Hongyi Guo, Luyao Huang, Jianjun Xia, Yang Lan, Zhijun Zheng, Zhiwei Tan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creating the first indoor tan-free skin smart college campus

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2017
Given the prevalence and risk associated with indoor tanning among college students, university campuses constitute a prime target for skin cancer prevention.
Jessica S. Mounessa, Sherry L. Pagoto, Katie Baker, John Antonishak, Robert P. Dellavalle   +4 more
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J Am Acad Dermatol [PDF]

BackgroundIndoor tanning is associated with an increased risk of melanoma. The US Food and Drug Administration proposed prohibiting indoor tanning among minors younger than 18 years.ObjectiveWe sought to estimate the health and economic benefits of ...

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Posidonia oceanica Leaves as a Natural Filler for Poly(Butylene Succinate‐Co‐Adipate) Composites: Characterization and Biodegradation Assessment in Seawater

Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology, EarlyView.
This study shows that incorporating 5–10 wt.% Posidonia oceanica, with or without micro‐talc, in PBSA preserves thermal stability, modifying crystallization behavior, and maintains good filler dispersion and interfacial adhesion. Mechanical properties are moderately stiffened.
Chiara Pedrotti, Damiano Rossi, Giovanni Raimondi, Riccardo Gallorini, Miriam Cappello, Irene Anguillesi, Marco Sandroni, Patrizia Cinelli, Maurizia Seggiani   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent-Onset Melanoma and the Implications of the Excessive Use of Tanning Devices—Case Report and Review of the Literature

Medicina
Introduction: Melanoma, a malignant tumor arising from uncontrolled melanocytic proliferation, commonly found in the skin but capable of affecting extracutaneous sites, ranks fifth among diagnosed oncological entities and is a significant cause of cancer
Luana-Andreea Nurla, Gina Wafi, Raluca Tatar, Alexandra Maria Dorobanțu, Mădălina Chivu, Liliana Gabriela Popa, Călin Giurcăneanu, Olguța Anca Orzan   +7 more
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Multiphase composition changes and reactive oxygen species formation during limonene oxidation in the new Cambridge Atmospheric Simulation Chamber (CASC) [PDF]

, 2017
open7openGallimore, Peter J.; Mahon, Brendan M.; Wragg, Francis P. H.; Fuller, Stephen J.; Giorio, Chiara; Kourtchev, Ivan; Kalberer, MarkusGallimore, Peter J.; Mahon, Brendan M.; Wragg, Francis P. H.; Fuller, Stephen J.; Giorio, Chiara; Kourtchev, Ivan;

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Using programmable infusion pump in avian species – a validation methodology in geese

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Wildlife face anthropogenic and natural stressors that affect their physiology and behaviour. The activity of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis and glucocorticoid (GC) production is intrinsically linked with energy regulation and environmental stressors.
Myriam Trottier‐Paquet, Maude Gauthier‐Bouchard, Akiko Kato, Charline Parenteau, Frédéric Angelier, Pierre Legagneux   +5 more
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Taxon, Arboreality, Sex, and Season—Factors Influencing Gastrointestinal Parasite Occurrence in Zoo‐Housed Non‐Human Primates

Zoo Biology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The emergence of anthelminthic resistance is a well‐documented phenomenon in livestock and companion animals. Given the scarcity of new antiparasitic drugs, the implementation of effective, holistic anthelminthic control strategies is critical to preserving the efficacy of existing treatments.
Stalder Sandro, Hatt Jean‐Michel
wiley   +1 more source