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Bill to Restrict Indoor Tanning for Minors in The State of Maine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Melanoma is the deadliest and the most common type of cancer in individuals age 15 to 29. Evidence has shown that ultraviolet radiation overexposure at younger ages significantly increases the risk of developing non-melanoma and melanoma skin
Lowery, Jamie M.
core   +1 more source

A Decision‐Making Model for Implementing Green Technology in Sustainable Building Projects

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green technology (GT) adoption is pivotal for reconciling environmental stewardship with economic viability in the built environment, particularly in resource‐constrained emerging economies. However, empirical evidence on how specific GT drivers actively mitigate adoption barriers remains scarce.
Abdelazim Ibrahim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonmelanoma skin cancer in women

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2019
Men continue to develop nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) at higher rates than women, but the epidemiologic pattern of NMSC development is evolving.
H. Heaton, MD, N. Lawrence, MD
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Sun Safety Behaviors and Barriers with Sunburn History in College Students in a Region with High UV Exposure

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2022
Over five million cases of skin cancer are diagnosed each year in the United States with melanoma the third most common cancer in young adults. While publications have shown that sunburns increase the risk of developing melanoma throughout the lifetime ...
Dylan T. Miller   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns of Indoor Tanning Use [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Dermatology, 2007
To identify indoor tanning patterns with relevance for health screening and prevention efforts.We collected data on indoor tanning patterns from January 17, 2006, through April 14, 2006. By cluster analysis, 4 patterns of indoor tanning were identified: special event, spontaneous or mood, mixed, and regular year-round tanning.
Hillhouse, Joel   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Study on the failure mechanism of the shield excavation face in the sandy cobble stratum under different buried depths

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract One of the significant challenges faced in shield tunnel construction is the risk of collapse resulting from abrupt changes in soil conditions in advance of the working face, particularly within the sandy cobble stratum. This study aims to effectively manage these sudden variations and to further investigate the failure mechanisms associated ...
Hua Jiang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the content and comprehensiveness of provincial and territorial indoor tanning legislation in Canada

open access: yesHealth Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2019
Introduction: Canadian provincial and territorial governments have enacted legislation in response to health risks of artificial ultraviolet radiation from indoor tanning.
Sydney Gosselin, Jennifer E. McWhirter
doaj   +1 more source

Melanin levels in relation to vitamin D among first-generation immigrants from different ethnic groups and origins: A comparative national Canadian cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
IntroductionImmigrants to Western countries tend to have darker skin than native-born populations. We examined the relationship between skin melanin and serum vitamin D (vitD) [S-25(OH)D] levels and explored whether melanin levels explained S-25(OH)D ...
Said Yousef   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outlook Magazine, Spring 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/outlook/1189/thumbnail ...

core   +1 more source

Nonadherence to psoriasis medication as an outcome of limited coping resources and conflicting goals: findings from a qualitative interview study with people with psoriasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background Medication nonadherence is known to limit the effectiveness of available therapies; however, little is known specifically about medication adherence in people with psoriasis.
Baker   +48 more
core   +2 more sources

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