2010 Press Releases
- Give Up Tanning in the New Year – Almost 36 percent of the women and 12.2 percent of the men...
- UVA Radiation: A Danger Indoors as Well as Out – While it's understood that taking sun safety precautions during the summer...
- Introducing the Fourth Edition of Understanding Melanoma: What You Need to Know – Available now.
- Skin Sense Award Gala Raises Funds for Skin Cancer Awareness and Education – Approximately 350 people attended...
- Breast Cancer Patients at Higher Risk for Melanoma – Women with breast cancer have an increased risk...
- The End of Summer Does Not Mean the End of Sun Protection – More than 90 percent of all skin cancers are associated with the sun...
- The Big C Increases Melanoma Awareness – In the new series on Showtime, Laura Linney plays a woman diagnosed with melanoma...
- Enjoy the Beach, But Beware of the Sun! – Summer may be fading fast, but the sun isn't going anywhere.
- Fun, Informative Quiz Determines Skin Type and Celebrity – Your skin type identifies your susceptibility to sun damage and skin cancer risk.
- Sun Safety for Drivers – A recent study from the St. Louis University Medical School revealed...
- Sunscreen Criticisms Unfounded – Recent attacks on sunscreens by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) and the media...
- Ten Percent Tax on Tanning Beds Could Save Lives – The new federal law taxing individuals who use tanning salons goes into effect today.
- City Council to Tackle Threat of Indoor Tanning – On June 27, Council Members James Vacca and Elizabeth Crowley will join...
- Pro Athletes Join the Fight Against Skin Cancer – In an effort to promote sun safe behaviors among active people...
- Sun Safety Expo 2010 – More than 5,000 people visited the first ever Sun Safety Expo...
- Make Sure Dad Is Sun-Safe this Father's Day – The incidence of many common cancers is falling, but...
- Skin Cancer Prevention Guidelines for Memorial Day Weekend – Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States...
- Indoor Tanning Increases Melanoma Risk by 74 Percent – Indoor ultraviolet (UV) tanners are 74 percent more likely...
- FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Stricter Regulations for Tanning Beds – The FDA General and Plastic Surgery Devices Panel recommended...
- FDA Advisory Committee Meeting to Review Tanning Bed Regulations – In light of mounting evidence about the dangers of indoor tanning...
- Indoor Tanning Tax Could Save Lives – The House of Representative's approval of the 10 percent excise tax...
- New Research Reveals Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer has Become an Epidemic – The incidence of nonmelanoma skin cancer has...
- Protecting Your Skin This Spring Break – According to a new study of melanoma's genetic makeup...
- The Skin Cancer Foundation Wins Five Gold Triangle Awards – The Skin Cancer Foundation was awarded five Gold Triangle Awards...
- Free Skin Cancer Screening Tour & Traveling Resource Center – The Skin Cancer Foundation's Road to Healthy Skin Tour...
- Research Shows Close Bonds Can Make A Difference When Detecting Skin Cancer – This Valentine's Day, show your love by performing...
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