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Moms 'n' melanoma

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One-quarter of all malignant melanoma patients are under 40 years old. Mothers should take care to protect themselves, as well as their children, from over- exposure to the sun. Melanoma is the result of cumulative lifetime exposure, so it is never too late for parents to begin good protective practices.

Author: Engles, Kathleen Conway
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1992
Prevention, Skin cancer

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Shaving grace

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Unwanted body hair can be removed by shaving, using a depilatory, waxing, or electrolysis, the latter of which permanently removes hair. Tips on shaving properly and choosing a depilatory are given, along with the pros and cons of waxing and electrolysis.

Author: Engles, Kathleen Conway
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1992
Analysis, Equipment and supplies, Hair, Electrolysis, Hair removal, Shaving

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Under the sun

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Regularly exposing infants to sunlight helps them to establish normal sleep patterns. Infants under six months of age should not be exposed directly to sunlight. The proper sunscreen should be used, and prolonged exposure to the sun should be avoided.

Author: Engles, Kathleen Conway
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1992
Management, Usage, Skin, Sunscreening agents, Sunscreens (Cosmetics), Radiation effects, Skin, Effect of radiation on the

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