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Protective Summer Products for Sun-Kissed Skin

Many members of the International SPA Association (ISPA) provide products that tackle consumers' desire to protect their skin, but still achieve a summer sun-kissed glow.

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Monell-led Research Identifies Scent of Melanoma

A nano-sensor was able to distinguish differences in volatile organic compounds--many of which are odorous--from normal and several different types of melanoma cells.

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Program Created to Encourage Parents to Protect Children From the Sun

In a recent national survey conducted, nearly two-thirds of Americans did not know that many United States schools have rules and restrictions around the usage of sunscreen, because it is an over-the-counter drug.

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Opportunity for Dermatologists and Pediatricians to Work Together

Evidence reveals that skin cancer prevention counseling is effective for individuals aged 10 to 24 years.

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Dermatologists Answer Burning Questions About Sunscreens

To help consumers make informed decisions when purchasing sunscreen, dermatologists answer some of the most common sunscreen questions and address some consumers’ safety concerns about sunscreen.

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Outrun the Sun and Girls on the Run International Provide Sun Safety Education

Teaching young girls the importance of sun safety is the basis for a new partnership between Outrun the Sun, Inc. (OTS) and Girls on the Run International (GOTRI).

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SkinCeuticals Recognizes Skin Cancer Awareness Month

In honor of Skin Cancer Awareness Month, SkinCeuticals will be sponsoring free, full-body skin cancer checks at select dermatologist offices around the country.

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Outrun the Sun, Inc. Builds Skin Cancer Awareness

Outrun the Sun, Inc. (OTS) is dedicated to building awareness of melanoma and other skin cancers, educating communities and raising funds for research.

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National Skin Cancer Screenings at Sam's Club on May 11

Sam’s Club is hosting free healthy skin screenings events at more than 600 locations available to members and non-members.

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Mount Sinai Experts and Patients Share Their Skin Cancer Tips and Stories

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, with one in five Americans developing it over the course of their lives.

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Make a Fashion Statement While Raising Skin Cancer Awareness

To help raise skin cancer awareness the American Academy of Dermatology asks you to wear orange on May 6, Melanoma Monday.

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May Marks Skin Cancer Awareness Month

May 6 is Melanoma Monday.

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10 Ways to Practice Safe Sun

Use these methods to educate clients on the benefits of sun safety.

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Play It Safe With Summer Treatments

Although the timing for rejuvenating summer treatments may prove ideal for clients, it may present some challenges for the skin.

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Skin Care—Then and Now: Sunscreen

Sun protection has come a long way since the Coppertone girl of the 1950s. Although sunburns then were no doubt as painful and unhealthy as they are today, sunscreen was definitely not viewed as a necessity.

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Campaign to Fight the Growing Skin Cancer Epidemic in US

The Public Access to SunScreens Coalition holds a media conference call to introduce their campaign to ensure Americans have access to effective sunscreens.

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Sun Bed Users Twice as Likely to Use Anti-aging Products

Nineteen percent of U.K. sun bed users start to use anti-aging products by the time they are 25, compared with just 5% of those who don’t use sun beds.

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49 States Have School Anti-sunscreen Policies

This issue is coming to light after two Tacoma, Washington, students suffer severe sunburns due to a school policy that doesn't allow the application of sunscreen without a doctor's note.