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Slip, slop, slurp! The surprising science of sunscreen, sand and ice cream

Image: Shutterstock Ahh, summer at the beach! The sun on your face, sand between your toes, an ice cream in your hand. For scientists young and...

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...

How to pick the right sunscreen when you’re blinded by choice

We’re spoilt for choice when it comes to sunscreen in Australia. So how do you choose the right one? from www.shutterstock.com There’s an enormous variety...

Explainer: how does sunscreen work, what is SPF and can I still tan with it on?

Sunscreen protects from skin cancer, burning and from the sun’s ageing effects. PRONicki Dugan Pogue/Flickr Sunscreen use not only reduces the risk of skin cancer and sunburn, it also reduces...
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