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How to Self-Check for Skin Cancer Correctly
Australia has one of the highest skin cancer rates in the world, largely due to…
Melanoma in Australia Facts and Figures
Melanoma in AustraliaFacts and Figures Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops from…
Choosing a suitable Sunscreen
How to choose a good Sunscreen for your skin In Australia, skin cancer is the…
What Are Sunspots?
Have you ever wondered what sunspots, also known as solar lentigines, liver spots and age…
Ultraviolet Radiation and Skin Cancer risk
UV radiation - what is it? UV radiation is electromagnetic radiation emitted by the sun…
All You Need to Know About Skin Cancers
Skin cancer is the abnormal growth of cells, which causes tumours. These tumours can…
Eating tomatos reduces the risk of skin cancer
Tomato reduces the risk of skin cancer Daily consumption of tomatoes reduces the development of…
Working outdoors and skin cancer risk
Nearly one in three deaths from non-melanoma skin cancer can be linked to working outdoors…
Alarming rates of sunburn in children and young people
Alarming rates of sunburn in children and young people 30 November 2023 https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/news/Pages/20231130_00.aspx Parents and…
If Your Skin Could Talk, It Would Tell You This…
WriterFranki Hobson We all know that skincare is important, with an increasing number of Australians…
You May Be Increasing Your Skin Cancer Risk Without Knowing It
Written by Lisa Mulcahy You May Be Increasing Your Skin Cancer Risk Without Knowing It The…
Skin Check
https://youtu.be/rQ09IQzL9MA Harmful UV exposure adds up over time. Book a skin check at QLD SKIN…
https://www.bluemountainsgazette.com.au/story/8422337/melanoma-researchers-nsw-australians-of-the-year/
Melanoma researchers NSW Australians of the Year By Duncan Murray Melanoma researchers Richard Scolyer and Georgina…
When is the best time to check your skin?
We know is that the sooner it is detected, the more likely you will be…
Estimate your risk of melanoma
Researchers at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute have developed an online test for people aged…
Apps for melanoma detection. How reliable are they?
Smartphone apps that claim to diagnose melanoma could be falsely reassuring people that their moles…
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Mole or Melanoma?
Take a good look at your skin. You will probably see a number of moles—small clusters…
How to avoid melanoma and still get enough vitamin D
In the past few decades the sun has become the cause of so much alarm due…
How often should I check my skin?
Skin check matters. Every 6 hour, one Australian dies of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. …