The summer sun is here, and so is UV Safety Awareness. Skin cancer develops from an accumulation of sun damage over time, which means that seniors are more susceptible to developing skin cancer. Let’s enjoy the summer safely and protect our skin! #UVSafety #SeniorSunProtection #PACEKC #HealthyLiving
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Did you know? Skin cancer is one of the most preventable types of cancer! Sun protection goes a long way. Protect your skin, protect your health! Simple sun safety habits can significantly reduce your risk of skin cancer. #SunSafeTuesday #ASCF #SkinCancer #SunSafety
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Sun exposure is a leading cause of skin cancer. By protecting your skin from harmful UV rays, you can significantly reduce your risk. To read more, go to https://lnkd.in/e2-34KYg #skincancer #sunprotection #YourGreatSkin
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Sunburns cause both short-term pain and long-term health risks. In fact, did you know that experiencing five or more sunburns can double your risk of developing melanoma? Fortunately, sunburns are entirely preventable. It's crucial to take the necessary precautions to protect your skin. Download the PDF below for sunburn prevention tips! Read more from The Skin Cancer Foundation at https://lnkd.in/emRjCCyq #PBGH #PBGHPA #PeopleYouTrust #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth #SkinCancerIsSerious #SharetheFacts #thoughtleaders
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May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month in Canada! It's a great time to educate ourselves about the risks of sun exposure and the importance of early detection. Protect your skin with sunscreen, and schedule regular skin checks. Prioritize sun safety this summer! For more information on prevention, visit: https://bit.ly/3WkU08T #teamagilus #SkinCancerAwareness #MelanomaAwareness #SunSafety"
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Risk avoidance is one of the #sevenpillarsofselfcare and one of the easiest ways to protect from skin cancer is to use a sunscreen. But did you know it’s still important to do so in winter? Read this for more #selfcare info https://ow.ly/h8uR50QzBlt
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Reduce your skin cancer risk by limiting your UV exposure. https://lnkd.in/gEhVWbJy This includes avoiding sunburns by: 👉🏼Finding shade 👉🏼Covering exposed skin 👉🏼Using a hat and sunglasses 👉🏼Using and reapplying sunscreen routinely
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As we step into the sunny season, let’s take a moment to remember the importance of sun safety. This year’s focus for sun awareness week is around heightening understanding of non-melanoma skin cancer, and the best practices for people to check their skin for this. As sunlight is the main source of ultraviolet radiation (UVR) which not only damages the DNA in our skin, and causes us to age more quickly with the development of saggy skin, wrinkles and brown patches, but it is also a major risk factor for most skin cancers. Read more about this in our blog: https://ow.ly/TUAw50RyuxV #SunAwarenessWeek #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth #RamsayHealthCare
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In recognition of UV Awareness Month, we've published a comprehensive article on the seriousness of skin cancer. This resource provides valuable insights into the types of skin cancer, identification techniques, and effective prevention strategies. Protect your skin and promote health. https://buff.ly/3O4ueQv #UVawareness #SkinCancer #HealthAndWellness
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Sunscreen blocks harmful #UV radiation from the sun. ☀️ When applied correctly, SPF 15 can prevent sunburns, which can lead to skin damage, premature aging & even skin cancer. Learn more about #preventive care: https://hubs.ly/Q01Zgy6m0 #healthinsurance #grouphealtinsurance #healthinsuranceplan
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🌞🔍 Skin Cancer: It's Not Just an Older Person's Concern Did you know? Skin cancer can affect anyone, at any age. It's not limited to those with years of sun exposure. Young adults, teens, even children can be at risk. 👶👵 Protect your skin, no matter your age. Regular skin checks and sun safety are key. Let's spread awareness and stay vigilant. Early detection saves lives! 🛡️💪 #SkinCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection #SunSafety #skincancer #melanoma #skincancerprevention #bendigo
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