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Our Sun Protection Superhero: Clothing
The importance of protective clothing in sun safety.
Sophie M
Nov 31 min read
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The Hidden Dangers of Sun Exposure to Your Eyes
Information on the dangers of sun exposure to our eyes
Sophie M
Sep 292 min read
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Melanoma Rates Across the World
In this post, we’ll explore how melanoma rates differ in various regions of the world and the factors driving these disparities
Sophie M
Aug 32 min read
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May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month
More than 2 people die of skin cancer every hour in the United States.* And yet, skin cancer is also one of the most preventable forms of...
Sophie M
May 41 min read
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Sun Exposure and Cataracts: What You Need to Know
Sun Exposure and Cataracts: What You Need to Know
Sophie M
Dec 26, 20241 min read
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Yes, People With Darker Skin Tones Can Burn
Yes, People with Darker Skin Can Bur: discussing facts about skin cancer in people of color and what to do to prevent it.
Sophie M
Dec 25, 20241 min read
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Can Babies Use Sunscreen?
Although it is very important to start using sunscreen at a young age, infants should not wear sunscreen. This is because babies have...
Sophie M
Jun 24, 20241 min read
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Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Before May comes to close, I'd like to mention that May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. With summer approaching, it is super important to...
Sophie M
May 30, 20241 min read
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Don't Fry Day - Spread the Word!
Friday, May 24, is Don't Fry Day The National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention created this day to encourage sun safety awareness and...
Sophie M
May 24, 20241 min read
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Sunburn Basics
A sunburn is different than a burn you get when you touch something hot. Sunburns are from ultraviolet radiation – or UV rays – causing...
Sophie M
May 23, 20242 min read
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SafelySun Blog
Welcome to My Blog! Hi! My name is Sophie. I am a high school student in Connecticut. I love the outdoors! Whether going to the beach,...
Sophie M
May 11, 20241 min read
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