Google Ad Warning Could Prevent Skin Cancer Cases

“Online advertising based on Google search terms could be an effective way to prevent skin cancer cases, according to a study led by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco. The team created a series of nine Google Adwords – a pay-per-click online service – about the risks associated with indoor tanning that appeared next to search results when Google users typed in common search terms when looking for information about tanning beds.” Read more at CosmeticsBusiness.com.

headlinesCosmetics MagazineOctober 8, 2015skincare, skin cancer, Google, advertising, health risks

MoleScope Skin Cancer App Developed in Vancouver

“A new smartphone app for monitoring skin cancer made its debut at the World Congress of Dermatology in Vancouver on Tuesday. Maryam Sadeghi, director of the Digital Health Hub, designed the MoleScope app and device during her PhD research at Simon Fraser University.” Read more at CBC.

headlinesCosmetics MagazineJune 9, 2015skincare, app, skin cancer

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