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The #1 Nutrient You Should Be Eating to Reduce Your Skin Cancer Risk, According to a Dermatologist

Because great skin happens from the inside out. Reviewed by Dietitian Karen Ansel, M.S., RDN Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S. and has multiple causes. Wearing sunscreen and avoiding ...
KBIA

Vitamin B3 can help protect against skin cancer. Here's who may benefit

Doctors who perform skin cancer surgeries often recommend nicotinamide — which is a form of Vitamin B3 — to their patients. It's been shown to protect cells from UV radiation damage. Now, a new study ...

Yes, blue light from phones is damaging your skin—here’s the best SPFs to prevent it

"Current evidence suggests that it’s solar blue light that has the most meaningful impact on the skin, while everyday screen exposure is unlikely to cause significant damage." As such, screen settings ...
Everyday Health

Sun Safety During Chemo and Radiation: What You Need to Know

Sun safety is always important. Exposure to ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays from the sun damages skin in ways that can lead to wrinkles, sunburns, and skin cancer. Both chemotherapy ...
The Conversation

Sun advice from a skin cancer researcher and physician

Elaine McWhirter has participated in advisory boards for BMS, Merck, Pfizer, Novartis,Regeron and Sanofi. She was a Board member of Melanoma Canada from 2015-2024. McMaster University provides funding ...
Business Insider

Dermatology Expert Laurel Leithauser, MD, FFAD, FACMS, Offers UV Protection and Skin Cancer Screening Advice in HelloNation

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Why should residents in Traverse City treat a skin cancer screening like any other annual health exam? In HelloNation, Dr. Laurel Leithauser of ...