AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – May is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month. And there are some things doctors say you should do to keep yourself safe as we head into summer. The Sun Safe team from the Georgia ...

Skin cancer occurs when skin cells mutate and grow uncontrollably, most often due to ultraviolet (UV) radiation damage. While ...

To minimize the risk of sun damage, people can wear sunscreen, cover up exposed skin, and avoid the sun during the hottest time of day. The risks of excessive sun exposure include burns and heatstroke ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Six factors may put a person at risk for skin cancer. So, what's needed for early intervention? A lot of people are likely to spend time at the pool or the beach leading up to the ...

— Despite all we know about the sun's damaging rays and how just a few unprotected beach days can come back to haunt us, skin cancer is on the rise. The U.S. Food and Drug administration estimates ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - May is skin cancer awareness month. Ninety percent of skin cancers are caused by sun or ultraviolet exposure — from the sun or tanning beds. Twelve minutes in a tanning bed is equal ...

As summer heats up and outdoor activities increase, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are urging Americans to protect their skin from ...

Outdoor workers routinely face prolonged exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation, a factor that significantly elevates their risk of developing non-melanoma skin cancers as well as other UV-induced ...

May is Melanoma and skin cancer awareness month. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer by the age of 70, and more people are diagnosed with skin cancer in ...

More Americans are diagnosed with skin cancer every year than all other types of cancers combined. At least 1 in 5 U.S. adults will be diagnosed with skin cancer by the age of 70, according to the ...

Sunburn has always been treated as a short‑term price for a day outside, but researchers are now tracing how a single ...