As skin cancer surges in the UK, one Australian writer can't believe how little people do to protect themselves.

For people with darker skin tones, their risk factor is lower but they can still develop skin cancer. People with dark skin are more at risk of vitamin D deficiency. Why does Australia have one of ...

The abundance in Black skin of melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color, offers extra protection from damaging ...

“Most people have no idea that their medication could be making them more sensitive to the sun,” Dr. Emily Alfonsi, medical director of Shade Skin in Australia, told The Post.

Rachel Olivia, a 32-year-old woman from Australia, initially dismissed a small red mark that appeared on her forehead, assuming it was just a pimple. However, it turned out to be cancer.

Skin cancer is serious, and there are many misconceptions about what causes it, how to protect yourself, and more. Here, ...

While anyone can develop skin cancer, the risk is higher in older people, people with fair or freckled skin, people with red or fair hair, and people who have had short, intense periods of ...

'Blocked Pore' Turns Out to Be Skin Cancer for 29-Year-Old Mom: 'I Had Such a Bad Feeling About It' Lauren Smyth says she used tanning beds sporadically when she was younger, and that doctors ...

2 in 3 Australians face skin cancer – here’s what you need to know. ... and that puts people at risk,” Cancer Council National Skin Cancer Committee chair Professor Anne Cust says.

This childhood memory came to mind as I watched Conquering Skin Cancer, an informative documentary on the preventable disease that kills about 1500 Australians a year. By way of comparison the ...

WEDNESDAY, June 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — An experimental AI tool can help speed detection of melanoma and other skin ...

"In the UK, up to nine in 10 cases of melanoma skin cancer could be prevented by staying safe in the sun and avoiding sunbeds. There is no such thing as safe tanning from UV radiation. "People with ...