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Have you been diagnosed with melanoma in situ recently?

Study Volunteers Needed Researchers from University of Queensland invite you to take part in a study to understand how people feel when...

Researchers from University of Queensland (UQ) are looking for adults 18 years and older in Australia to complete a melanoma awareness...

Monika Janda, The University of Queensland; Caitlin Horsham, The University of Queensland, and Katie Lee, The University of Queensland...

Increasing skin cancer early awareness and prevention in hairdressers, dermal therapists and beauticians Early detection of skin cancer,...

Queensland is the skin cancer capital of the world. Approximately 2 in 3 Australians will be diagnosed with skin cancer before the age of...

Across the nation, many Australians work outdoors.

When we think about sun exposure, we normally think of spending time outdoors, but what about sun exposure indoors?

Shiny surfaces such as water, sand, brick, metal, glass, white walls, concrete (and even snow!) reflect UV radiation which contributes...

What does SPF mean? SPF stands for Sun Protection Factor. Sunscreen provides a screen, not a block. SPF relates to the amount of time...

Sunburn is caused by overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) light. This can be from sunshine, or artificial sources, such as solariums which...

Did you know Australia and New Zealand have among the highest rates of skin cancer in the world? The face, nose, ears, and neck are...

Summertime means lots of days lounging at the beach, the pool, or at the park. Bliss! But wait, have you got your sun protection?...