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Britons still in the dark about UK’s most common cancer
11 May 2015
More worrying still was the admission by 72% of people that they had been sunburned in the last year. The risk of developing...
Skin cancer up by 30% in Scotland
6 May 2015
Overall, the statistics revealed a complex picture. Over the last ten years age-standardised incidence rates of cancer in Sc...
Michael Fabricant announces skin cancer diagnosis
13 April 2015
Mr Fabricant – MP for the West Midland seat of Lichfield, former Tory vice-chairman and election advisor to David Cameron ...
Skin cancer increase due to package holiday boom
9 April 2015
On average, 5,700 pensioners are being diagnosed with melanoma each year compared with around 600 in the 1970s. The increase...
Winter Sports | Skin Cancer Risk on Ski Slopes
24 March 2015
SkinHealth UK experts not only advise holidaymakers to take sunscreen with them, but also to take care of their skin equally...
New skin cancer drug fast-tracked to patients
19 March 2015
The new drug – pembrolizumab, a treatment targeting advanced skin cancer – is the first medicine to be approved ...
How we all need to kick tanning addiction
6 March 2015
‘Being brown was being me,’ she says. ‘If I wasn't tanned, then I didn't look like "me". Silly I know, but...
Sunlight damage continues hours after exposure
6 March 2015
Melanin absorbs radiation from sunlight, and so reduces our risk of skin cancer – but energy cannot simply disappear, and u...
UK cancer levels rise to one in two
9 February 2015
Recently, the message from cancer research bodies has been that one in three people will be diagnosed with the disease in th...
Could an increase in coffee consumption reduce skin cancer risk?
5 February 2015
The study of 447,000 participants revealed that individuals who drank four or more cups of caffeinated coffee each day for 1...
Check4Cancer Ltd Appoints Three New Employees
29 January 2015
Lene Farmer has been named Client Services Manager and will be reporting to Senior Client Service Manager - Charlotte Portwo...
BBC EXPERIENCE THE BENEFITS OF SKINHEALTH UK AS PART OF WELLNESS DAY…
22 October 2014
The wellness day was well attended and staff took advantage of having potential ‘areas for concern’ checked out. Many a...
SkinHealth UK reminds brits of the importance of sun protection during heatwave
4 August 2014
The UK has been basking in glorious sunshine for the past two weeks just in time for the summer holidays. However, the Great...
Liverpool goes to war on skin cancer and sunbeds
27 June 2014
Many factors contribute to high sunbed use What is it about Liverpool that makes the incidence of skin cancer so high? Many ...
Sunscreen "Not complete protection" against skin cancer
27 June 2014
The study has backed public health campaigns that call for other methods to be adopted in addition to sunscreen, such as hat...
SkinHealth UK appoints Dermatology Director
21 October 2013
October 2013: The SkinHealth UK team are delighted to welcome Dr Nigel Burrows as Dermatology Director. Consultant dermatolog...
SkinHealth UK donate £3,000 to SKCIN
18 March 2013
18th march 2013: Cambridge based ‘SkinHealth UK’ donate £3,000 to national charity ‘SKCIN’ to promote awareness, p...
Andrew from Cambridge
24 January 2012
“I went to one of SkinHealthUK’s clinics, to have a Complete Skin Check. The nurse running the clinic thoroughly c...
Siemens appoints SkinhealthUK for skin cancer screening
1 December 2011
As part of a wider approach to health and wellbeing, Siemens employees can now choose SkinCheck from SkinHealth UK to help t...
ITV This Morning’s Dr Chris Steele MBE to launch new SkinHealth UK clinic in London’s Docklands
29 November 2011
At 3pm on Tuesday 29th November 2011, Dr. Chris Steele, “resident doctor” on the popular ITV ‘This Morning’ ...
