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  Joe Biden undergoes surgery to remove skin cancer lesions; here’s what you should know

  Health | September 05, 2025 8:34 IST

  Joe Biden, former President of US, underwent Mohs surgery to remove cancerous cells from his skin. Earlier this year, in May, Biden shared that he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. Read on to know more about skin cancer.

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  Michael Clarke’s skin cancer scare: What are the early signs to watch out for

  Health | August 27, 2025 15:35 IST

  Former cricketer Michael Clarke’s skin cancer surgery is a reminder that early detection saves lives. Learn the common early signs of cancer, from unexplained fatigue to skin changes, so you can act quickly and protect your health.

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  Michael Clarke gets treated for 'another' skin cancer, urges everyone to get checked regularly

  Cricket | August 27, 2025 13:34 IST

  Former Australian cricketer Michael Clarke shared news about him getting treated for skin cancer, not for the first time. This time around, Clarke got it removed from his nose while also raising awareness about the disease.

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  Is your skincare routine increasing the risk of skin cancer? Know what expert has to say

  Health | April 16, 2025 10:24 IST

  Uncover the potential risks lurking in your skincare routine. Expert insights reveal how certain products or practices may increase skin cancer risk. Stay informed and protect your skin.

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  Tattoo ink can increase the risk of skin, lymphoma cancer: Study

  Health | March 06, 2025 14:18 IST

  A recent study has said that people with tattoos have a higher risk of being diagnosed with skin and lymphoma cancers. The researchers found that the ink that is injected on the skin for tattoos does not just remain where it is injected, instead, it migrates to the lymph nodes. Read on to know more.

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  New skin growth, size and colour of moles may be skin cancer: Doctors

  Health | June 13, 2024 19:30 IST

  Regular self-examinations and annual skin checks by a dermatologist can also aid in the early detection and treatment of any suspicious moles or spots. Overall, skin cancer is a serious disease that requires awareness and proactive measures to prevent and detect it early.

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  How sunburn can cause skin cancer? Know symptoms, effective measures and more

  Health | April 24, 2024 19:27 IST

  While enjoying the warm weather and activities that summer has to offer, it is crucial to remember the importance of protecting our skin from the harmful effects of the sun's rays.

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  World's smallest skin cancer 'almost invisible spot' detected under woman's eye | Photo

  Health | May 03, 2023 9:53 IST

  While examining Christy Staats' skin, the dermatologist saw another blemish on the same right cheek. Reportedly, the spot under the woman's eye was measured 0.65 millimeters or 0.025 inches, almost invisible to human eye.

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  Top strategies for avoiding skin cancer: Tips and precautions

  Health | April 08, 2023 11:06 IST

  Skin cancer is a serious concern for many people, as it is one of the most common types of cancer worldwide. Nonetheless, there are measures you can adopt to decrease the likelihood of developing skin cancer.

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  You must add sunscreen to your summer skincare regime. Here's why

  Beauty | April 22, 2022 19:10 IST

  When it comes to summer skincare, one should make sure that they include sunscreen in their regime. It not only protects the skin from harmful UV rays but also prevents tanning and blotching.

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  Vitamin B3 can protect skin cells from UV-induced skin cancer

  Health | November 01, 2020 11:57 IST

  Researchers in Italy isolated cells (human primary keratinocytes) from the skin of patients with non-melanoma skin cancers. These cells were treated with three different concentrations of nicotinamide (NAM) -- a form of vitamin B3 -- for 18, 24, and 48 hours and then exposed to UVB.

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  Smartphone apps not reliable to spot skin cancer, finds study

  Lifestyle | February 11, 2020 18:33 IST

  Apps, using artificial intelligence (AI), offer the possibility of early detection and treatment of suspicious moles. But they could be harmful, particularly if false reassurance caused delay in people seeking medical advice, the researchers said.

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  High Vitamin A intake can lower skin cancer risk

  Health | August 01, 2019 15:33 IST

  Vitamin A is known to be essential for the healthy growth and maturation of skin cells but prior studies on its effectiveness in reducing skin cancer risk have shown mixed results.

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  Former Australian captain and commentator Ian Chappell reveals battle with skin cancer

  Cricket | July 18, 2019 15:09 IST

  Ian Chappell, the former Australian captain revealed that he is battling with skin cancer.

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  Skin cancer deaths more in men: Study

  Health | November 05, 2018 16:35 IST

  More public health efforts targeted at men is needed to raise awareness for skin cancer. 

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  Weight loss surgery can reduce risk of skin cancer: Study

  Health | May 24, 2018 16:25 IST

  The results were presented at the 2018 European Congress on Obesity in Vienna, Austria. 

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  Daily aspirin may increase skin cancer risk in men

  Health | May 04, 2018 15:25 IST

  Besides acting as a painkiller, aspirin has other uses as well such as reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

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  Actor Tom Alter passes away at 67, PM Modi, Bollywood celebrities condole his death on Twitter

  Bollywood | October 03, 2017 18:34 IST

  Tom Alter last featured in a TV show ‘Rishton Ka Chakravyuh’. On the big screen, he was seen in ‘Sargoshiyan’.

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  Can't resist midnight snacking? Beware, it may cause skin cancer

  Lifestyle | August 18, 2017 12:10 IST

  People who eat late at night may be more vulnerable to sunburn and longer-term effects such as skin ageing and skin cancer.

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  Untimely eating habits may affect your skin

  Lifestyle | August 17, 2017 10:54 IST

  Irregular and untimely eating habits can cause skin related problems including ageing and skin cancer as well.