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Men and teenagers less likely to use sun protection

(22/07/2009)

According to research due to be released at the British Association of Dermatologists annual conference in Glasgow next month, men are twice as likely as women to not protect their skin in the sun, despite more men dying from melanoma than women. It also found that people in their teens and early twenties are less likely than any other age group to use sun protection, despite increasing numbers of melanoma being diagnosed in this age group. One in ten people surveyed (10%) take no protecti... [more]

All Children should be protected from the sun

(02/07/2009)

Young Skin is delicate and vulnerable to damage, so protecting our skin when you’re young can make a big difference to our health later on in life. So it is crucial to be SunSmart. All Children, no matter whether they tan easily or not, should be protected from the sun. Pure and Gentle are campaigning in local schools to get children aware of the dangers of too much sun exposure. Nobody wants to spend the entire summer indoors, and indeed some sunshine, below sunburn level, can be good for u... [more]

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