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Stay Safe in the sun this summer

Stay Safe in the sun this summer

In Victoria, we are so lucky to live in a beautiful state with beaches and bushland to explore. And summer is a fantastic time to be outdoors with friends and family. But living in Victoria also means the UV will consistently reach above three right up until April.

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30 Years of SunSmart: Transforming childhood behaviours to tackle the burden of skin cancer

In 1994, only 19 per cent of primary schools reported students wearing hats. However, over the past 30 years since the introduction of the Victorian SunSmart Schools program, this figure has risen dramatically to 100 per cent.

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The impact of Lyall’s legacy on mesothelioma research

Mesothelioma is not only highly aggressive, but the cells are also incredibly cunning, creating communication networks to stay connected and avoid targeted treatment drugs. They’re so skilled at avoiding treatments that most patients will only survive four to 18 months after their diagnosis.

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