37 h. ago Doctors demand all sunbeds banned in UK as young women blighted by skin cancer

Current restrictions are 'ineffective' and have had 'little effect' on tanning bed use by young people, the boffins added as shocking data showed 28% of the public use sunbeds

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43 h. ago Sunbeds should be banned in the UK to cut skin cancer rates, experts say

Exposure to ultraviolet radiation from sunbeds was confirmed to be carcinogenic to humans in 2009 by the International Agency for Research on Cancer.

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6 d. ago ‘I rolled out a new AI skin cancer screening tool at my work – I never expected it to save my life’

‘It wasn’t causing me any trouble. I thought I’d be wasting the GP’s time,’ says Lynsey Robertson

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6 d. ago Ian Holloway issues warning to fans as Swindon Town boss reveals ‘shock’ cancer scare

The former QPR and Blackpool manager had a growth on his face

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1 week ago 'Our son's curly hair hid fatal disease – now we're taking action'

Rhys Russell was just 15 when a chance discovery led to him being diagnosed with melanoma skin cancer on his scalp and his stepdad is now honouring his memory further

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2 w. ago 'Our son, 18, died when curly hair hid deadly disease – now we're taking action'

Rhys Russell was just 15 when a chance discovery led to him being diagnosed with melanoma skin cancer on his scalp and his stepdad is now honouring his memory further

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2 w. ago Simple vitamin could reduce risk of deadly skin cancer, experts discover

Taking an over-the-counter vitamin supplement could help you prevent skin cancer, groundbreaking research suggested today.

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2 w. ago Using sunbeds at 16 gave me cancer and I'm horrified to hear 10

When Emma Gannuzzi was given the news that she had the deadliest form of skin cancer, instead of railing at the injustice of the diagnosis, she blamed herself.

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3 w. ago ‘A spot under my eye turned out to be skin cancer aged just 26’

Jessica Zbinden-Webster is calling for VAT on sunscreen to be scrapped after learning it was classified as a cosmetic product, rather than an essential healthcare item

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3 w. ago ‘A spot under my eye turned out to be skin cancer aged just 26, now i want VAT on sunscreen scrapped’

Jessica Zbinden-Webster had been horrified to realise sunscreen was classified as a cosmetic product, rather than an essential healthcare item

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3 w. ago Danielle Lloyd reveals death of friend encouraged her to get cancerous mole checked

EXCLUSIVE: Model and TV star Danielle Lloyd was diagnosed with skin cancer earlier this year and has revealed that she only had her mole checked after the death of a friend

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3 w. ago Danielle Lloyd reveals friend's heartbreaking death led to skin cancer check

Danielle Lloyd has opened up about her skin cancer journey and revealed the heartbreaking reason why she went to have a mole checked out by her NHS doctor

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4 w. ago Joe Biden undergoes surgery to remove skin cancer from forehead

It was the latest health challenge for the former president

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4 w. ago Joe Biden undergoes surgery to remove skin cancer on forehead

Joe Biden recently underwent surgery to remove skin cancer lesions

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4 w. ago Coleen Nolan admits she kept cancer diagnosis hidden until 'out of the blue' moment

Loose Women star Coleen Nolan has opened up about her skin cancer diagnosis and admitted that she initially kept the news from her family, only to be exposed by her son

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