“Many confounding factors in real life—including lifestyle, UV exposure, occupational hazards, and immune status—can ...

Tattoos may increase the risk of developing lymphoma and skin cancer, a recent study suggests. "We can see that ink particles accumulate in the lymph nodes, and we suspect that the body perceives them ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After years of suspicions that tattoos could cause an increased risk of skin cancer, researchers believe they are closer to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers with the International Agency for Research on Cancer announced new findings indicating the risk of melanoma decreases ...

Your next tattoo might be riskier than currently assumed, recent research suggests. Scientists found evidence of a potential link between tattoo ink and a higher risk of certain cancers. Researchers ...

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