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Burn notice: Gen Z and the terrifying rise of extreme tanning

Nasal sprays, injections and sunbeds – for many people, the yearning for a tan now outweighs the risks. But why?

The Guardian - UK

Khloé Kardashian reveals why she hid first skin cancer diagnosis from family

Khloé Kardashian was first diagnosed with melanoma - the most dangerous type of skin cancer - in 2003, and she initially did not tell her family.

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Debunking claims that sunscreen is harmful and causes cancer

Summer is officially here. While many Europeans have been swapping their computers and desk chairs for beachside sun loungers, the longstanding online debate about sunscreen persists.

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Why you shouldn’t be afraid of the sun this summer: The health benefits of sunshine

Sun exposure has benefits to health ... but slather on the sunscreen to ward off melanoma risk

The Independent UK

Katherine Ryan 'expecting fourth child' months after cancer diagnosis

Ryan already shares two young children, Fred, three, and Fenna, two, with partner Bobby Koostra while Ryan is also mum to 15-year-old Violet from a previous relationship

Evening Standard

‘Transformative’ one-time therapy could help skin cancer patients live longer

Almost one in five patients with advanced melanoma survived for five years after receiving the innovative treatment

The Independent UK

One-time therapy may be ‘transformative option’ for treating deadly skin cancer

Almost one in five patients with advanced melanoma survived for five years after receiving lifileucel, a trial has found.

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Woman diagnosed with stage 4 cancer after symptoms dismissed as anxiety

Lily Murphy was first diagnosed with melanoma at 23 years old while working at an NHS hospital’s dermatology department

The Independent UK

Men and women getting skin cancer in different parts of the body – study

With cases expected to rise again this year, analysis finds men’s torsos more susceptible, while for women it’s the lower limbs

The Guardian - UK

Wearing shorts and skirts or going without top ‘could affect skin cancer risk’

Projections suggest melanoma skin cancer cases will rise again this year to 21,300 cases across the UK – the highest on record.

The Independent UK

Scientists link skin cancer risk to the clothes you wear this summer

Projections suggest melanoma skin cancer cases will rise again this year to 21,300 cases – highest on record

The Independent UK

Nasal tanning sprays linked to skin cancer, trading standards officers warn

Demand for ‘dangerous and unregulated’ tan-enhancing sprays being driven by influencers, watchdog says

The Guardian - UK

Warning over ‘dangerous’ nasal tanning sprays with cancer risk sold online

These sprays are not covered by UK cosmetics regulations

The Independent UK

How To Tell If Your Mole Is Cancerous: Doctor Shares A Simple Guide

A doctor now shares a simple "ABCDE" checklist to help distinguish between a normal mole and one that could be a warning sign of melanoma.

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Teddi Mellencamp wears wig on 'crying days'

Teddi Mellencamp - who is battling stage 4 cancer - opts to wear a wig on "crying days".

The Independent UK

Warning signs of melanoma and how to tell if a spot is cancerous

Your age and having pale skin can be big factors to developing melanoma

The Independent UK

Almost half of Scots suffer sunburn at least once a year, research finds

A skin cancer patient has urged people to cover up and wear sunscreen.

The Independent UK

New AI tool to spot skin cancer to be used in NHS

It comes as health experts issued a warning over sun cream ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend.

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The Independent UK

Teddi Mellencamp shows off brain surgery scars on red carpet days after sharing update on cancer battle

The former ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ star was first diagnosed with melanoma in 2022

The Independent UK

Teddi Mellencamp shares hopeful update on cancer after revealing her ‘50/50’ odds of survival

Mellencamp received her melanoma diagnosis in 2022

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Katherine Ryan received supportive voice notes from Teddi Mellencamp amid second skin cancer diagnosis

'Canada's Got Talent' judge Katherine Ryan has revealed that Teddi Mellencamp - who has stage four melanoma - reached out to her after the comedian went public with her second skin cancer diagnosis back in March 2025.

LiveScience

Simple blood test could reveal likelihood of deadly skin cancer returning, study suggests

A new study finds that fragments of tumor DNA in a patient's bloodstream could show that they are at high risk of a melanoma recurrence.

Evening Standard

Patients with advanced skin cancer to test a new vaccine in NHS drive

The programme has already given thousands of patients better access to a personalised vaccine for bowel cancer.

The Independent UK

NHS to launch skin cancer vaccine test in new treatment drive

This initiative is part of the NHS Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad

The Guardian - UK

Melanoma patients in England get fast-track access to cancer vaccine

NHS Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad expanded to include trial for patients with advanced type of skin cancer

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