PLACE, AND THEY’RE STILL WORKING ON THAT ROUTE. WELL, METRO DOCTORS ARE WORKING TO CATCH CANCER ON FIREFIGHTERS EARLY ON. THEY SAY THOSE IN THE FIELD ARE AT A HIGHER RISK OF DEVELOPING SKIN CANCER, ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The American Academy of Dermatology, Rochester Regional Health, and Rochester firefighters teamed up to offer a free skin cancer screening at the Union Hall Saturday. A few hundred ...

RISK OF SKIN CANCER IN A CAREER IN FIREFIGHTING WITH THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY SAYING THE MORTALITY RATE FROM SKIN CANCER WAS 58% HIGHER FOR FIREFIGHTERS COMPARED TO NON FIREFIGHTERS AND 40% HIGHER ...

Through research, mobile screenings and firefighter-led advocacy, this initiative is working to detect cancer earlier and reduce risks for those on the front lines.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Matt Frank, a lieutenant at the Tacoma Fire Department, has spent over half of his life in the fire service. It’s because of that ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — January is recognized as Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, drawing attention to the long-term health risks firefighters face after battling blazes, including significantly higher ...

More than 115 Erie firefighters are receiving free, comprehensive cancer screenings to promote early detection. The screenings are part of a new contract between the city of Erie and the firefighters' ...

Kansas City firefighters spent part of their week getting checked for something that could save their lives. University Health hosted its second annual skin cancer screening for first responders, ...