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By John Evans
Jun 19, 20202 min read
Most parents aware of children’s sun-protection needs
In a press release, the AAD revealed that some 74% of surveyed U.S. parents reported that they worry more about sun protection with their ch


by Cory Perla
May 13, 20201 min read
Digital face-aging app may help curb risky tanning behaviours
After viewing photos of their faces that had been digitally aged, students enrolled in a study changed their sun tanning behaviours, accordi

By John Evans
Oct 28, 20192 min read
Potential long-lasting UV blocker for sunscreens identified
Professor Vasilios Stavros from the University of Warwick, Department of Chemistry, said in a press release: “A really good sunscreen absorb


by Cory Perla
Oct 16, 20191 min read
Study Finds Skin Cancer Prevention Campaign to Be Effective
A new study has provided evidence that skin cancer prevention campaigns may be effective in reducing melanoma.


Dhiren Mahiban
Jul 15, 20192 min read
Study shows need for customized skin cancer prevention programs
More comprehensive skin cancer prevention programs could reach a more diverse population, with the goal of reducing new skin cancers among a


By John Evans
Jun 7, 20192 min read
UV photos of sun damage promote protection through fear
Ultraviolet (UV) photographs appear to encourage sun-safe behaviour through eliciting a fear response, researchers report.


by Cory Perla
May 24, 20191 min read
Study: Homemade Sunscreen Recipes Found on Pinterest May Leave Skin Vulnerable
Ineffective recipes for homemade sunscreens are being praised on social media platforms such as Pinterest, according to a new study.


By John Evans
May 3, 20192 min read
Sun protection still low in half of U.S. population
“Nearly 20 Americans die from melanoma every day,” said board-certified dermatologist and AAD president Dr. George J. Hruza, in the release.
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