Archive for the 'Skin' Category

Melanoma - Cancer of the Skin

Friday, October 10th, 2008

Melanoma is a cancer of the skin that is malignant and can be found prominently on the skin but can also be found in the bowel and even the eye. Melanoma is the rarest of skin cancers but it causes the most skin cancer related deaths. Melanoma is caused by the uncontrolled growth of pigment […]

Lawrence Rises from the Dust

Friday, October 10th, 2008

It was no picnic in the Poconos, but ProCappers.com sports analyst Marc Lawrence crept past challenger Steve Cofield over the weekend to advance into the finals of the 11th Stardust Invitational on Dec. 16.

Lawrence defeated local radio talk show host Cofield 3-4 to 2-5 as the string of worse than .500 contestant showings continued.

Lawrence could […]

Job Interview Basics: Most Likely Questions To Prepare For

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

If you can know in advance some of the key questions your job interviewer will likely ask you in an upcoming job interview, you can prepare to answer those questions in a thorough and knowledgeable manner, thusly impressing the interviewer and helping you to be more confident, and possibly landing a good job offer.

Below are […]

Here Be Dragons: The Strange Enigma of Serpent Mounds

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Over the course of many years and with more air-miles than I care to remember, I have journeyed on a quest to uncover the secrets of the ancient serpent cults that I reveal in my books. But each time I journey, I discover something new. There truly is a whole new world opening up before […]

Fan Fair Is It fair or Not?

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Just by the title of this article, I feel like Andy Rooney from 60 minutes. I grew up watching him with my Grandma, although he looks just the same as he did when I was 3. So last night, when I turned the on the TV and he was there, I thought I […]

Recording Drums - Miking Techniques Part 1

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Recording drums can be one of the hardest things when recording a band. Many people are unsure what to do and how to go about it. Although when recording drums mic placement and choice is a big issue, the biggest issue of all is how good the drummer places. ie a solid drummer is going […]

Corrective Portraiture

Sunday, September 28th, 2008

Why do you like some portraits of yourself and not others? The answer lies in the way the portrait was taken and how close your portrait comes to the accepted idea. People like to think that if a portrait of themselves is needed, they might as well look their best. A portrait […]

Caring for Tattoos

Sunday, September 28th, 2008

Before You Get a Tattoo

Make sure the tattoo parlor is clean and safe. Remember, the artist is going to be sticking needles into your skin, so be picky about the tattoo parlor you choose.

The artist should use a brand new, sterile needle with every tattoo. Ask the artist to go through the entire procedure with […]

The Relationship of Odor and Skin Cancer

Friday, September 26th, 2008

A new study has exposed that skin odor can be employed to recognize basal cell cancer, the most widespread type of skin cancer.
The skin of human being gives rise to various airborne chemical particles called as volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and almost all of them are scented. The study actually took place when doctors got […]

Prevent Skin Cancer - Use These Three Steps

Friday, September 26th, 2008

Just because summer is almost over doesn’t mean we can stop protecting ourselves from the suns rays. Protecting your skin from environmental damage is important. Without protection from wind, sun and pollutants our skin will dry out, and cause premature aging of the skin (wrinkles!), or worse, skin cancer.
The warm sunny days of […]