The sun and the Big C


Scorching heat: Temperatures in major cities are rising and experts say people need to protect themselves from the effects of the sun.

KUALA LUMPUR: Some may think that getting a rash is normal, but it may be an early sign of skin cancer.

Nur Syahidah Rashid, 21, never expected that the butterfly-shaped rash on her cheek and itchiness she developed when she was 14 years old would result in her receiving chemotherapy till now.

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