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Indoor tanners follow moms' lead

Schaumburg, Ill. — A large proportion of Caucasian teenage girls and young women who use tanning beds also have mothers who tan indoors, a new survey finds. Read full article.

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PQRS incentive program hits snags

Washington — Participation in Medicare's Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) continued to falter in 2009 as a large segment of eligible professionals either failed to meet minimum requirements or simply ignored the initiative, amednews.com reports. Read full article.

FDA approves new microcannula

Miami Beach, Fla. — The Food and Drug Administration has approved Cosmofrance's Dermasculpt, a flexible blunt-tip microcannula for non-bruising and virtually painless cosmetic injections, Medical News Today reports. Read full article.

FISH helps evaluate Spitzoid tumors

Florence, Italy — Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) analysis may improve the prognostic evaluation of atypical Spitzoid tumors, results of a new study indicate, HealthDay News reports. Read full article.

Vitamin D deficit, obesity linked

Pittsburgh — Vitamin D deficiency is common in American children and, moreover, linked with obesity and different types of fat distribution in white and black youngsters, HealthDay News reports. Read full article.

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