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As Skin Cancer Rates Climb, Canadian Dermatologists Champion Sun Safety Nationwide this May The Canadian Dermatology Association highlights sun safety in the True North, with a focus on shade, prevention, and early detection. May 01, 2025 06:00 ET | Source: Canadian Dermatology AssociationFollow JCTA NOTE: NO mention of sunbed in the press release OTTAWA, Ontario, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the warmth of the sun returns and Canadians begin to spend more time outdoors, the Canadian Dermatology Association (CDA) launches its annual Sun Awareness Month campaign.…

10th Annual Sunshine Month Shines Light on the Vital Role of Sunshine Exposure for Longevity and Health FacebookTwitterRedditLinkedInEmail GrassrootsHealth Celebrates a Decade of Empowering the Public with Science-Backed Sunshine Education ENCINITAS, CA (May 1, 2025) – This May, GrassrootsHealth proudly celebrates the 10th Annual Sunshine Month, a campaign that has educated millions over the past decade about the critical role of sensible sunshine exposure in maintaining optimal health, preventing disease, and promoting longevity.…

Here comes the sun: What you need to know about Vitamin D Canadians can get most of the vitamin D they need the summer from sun exposure, but Canadians burn through those summer stores during the long winter months, says Philip Britz-McKIbbin.…

Initiatives include Youth Sun Safety Ambassadors, Free Public Sunscreen Dispensers, and Provincial Proclamations during Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month   JCTA NOTE: No mention of sunbeds and the numbers used are estimate for melanoma.  Interesting that mortality rates are not increasing, but incidence rate are.…

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