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Drugs and the sun – your daily medications could put you at greater risk of sunburn

Image: Shutterstock With summer holidays underway, it’s time to think about the sun and your skin. Australia has the highest rate of skin cancer in the world,...

I can’t get sunburnt through glass, shade or in water, right? 5 common sunburn myths busted

 Image: Shuttlestock Despite decades of public health campaigns, skin cancer remains a major threat to health in Australia, with more cases diagnosed each year than all...

How to treat sunburn pain, according to skin experts

 Picture: Shuttlestock So you’re one of the 21% of Australians who got sunburnt last week. While we should be avoiding sunburn, it’s sometimes easier said than done...

New online tool can predict your melanoma risk

People who are unable to tan and who have moles on their skin are among those at heightened risk of developing melanoma. Australians over...