#Sunprotection

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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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