Tag: sun protection

Woman applying sunscreen.

Sunscreen needs to be applied correctly to effectively protect our skin. Learn five ways to do this.

We bust the 10 most common sun protection myths to help you separate fact from fiction.

With the weather warming up, we’re spending more time outdoors. Learn six ways to protect your skin.

Planning to hit the golf course with friends? Protect yourself from the sun in three easy steps.

Often people don’t think about sun protection in winter, but in many parts of Australia UV levels are 3 or above right through the winter months. If you ski you are at greater risk – UV levels are higher in alpine regions than at sea level and snow is highly reflective. Even mild sunburn can increase […]

We all know how vital sun protection is in preventing skin cancer – but new statistics show that an alarming number of adults are still getting sunburnt. The latest insight to come out of the Cancer Council National Sun Protection Survey, shows that 17 percent of adults, equivalent to 881,000 people across NSW, are getting […]

We all know that Australia has among the highest rates of skin cancer in the world. And while skin cancer is often thought to be something only older people need to worry about, the reality is that melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin cancer, is the most common cancer diagnosed in Australians aged 15-29 […]