Incidence of skin cancer rising at alarming rate

Saturday, February 5, 2011 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

For many young adults, the serious health consequences of tanning have been shown to have little impact on their behavior when it comes to sun exposure. But with spring break around the corner, dermatologists are urging people -- particularly young adults -- to practice proper sun protection and understand the importance of early detection of skin cancer, the most common type of cancer.

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