Inside The Skin Cancer Foundation Archives - The Skin Cancer Foundation https://www.skincancer.org/blog/category/inside-the-skin-cancer-foundation/ Education, prevention, early detection, and treatment of skin cancer Fri, 06 Jun 2025 15:21:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.skincancer.org/wp-content/uploads/SCF-LOGO-273x240.png Inside The Skin Cancer Foundation Archives - The Skin Cancer Foundation https://www.skincancer.org/blog/category/inside-the-skin-cancer-foundation/ 32 32 Skin Cancer Is Personal https://www.skincancer.org/blog/skin-cancer-is-personal/ Wed, 04 Jun 2025 15:38:15 +0000 https://www.skincancer.org/?p=9180 Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the world. But it affects each individual in unique and personal ways. Hear from survivors, who are sharing their stories.

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]]> Celebrating the Women of The Skin Cancer Foundation https://www.skincancer.org/blog/celebrating-the-women-of-the-skin-cancer-foundation/ https://www.skincancer.org/blog/celebrating-the-women-of-the-skin-cancer-foundation/#respond Tue, 05 Mar 2024 09:41:39 +0000 https://www.skincancer.org/?p=4577 March is Women’s History Month, and The Skin Cancer Foundation’s female physician members are taking the opportunity to share their unique insights as women in dermatology, and the world of medicine as a whole.

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]]> https://www.skincancer.org/blog/celebrating-the-women-of-the-skin-cancer-foundation/feed/ 0 2023: Reaching Higher to Reach Our Goals https://www.skincancer.org/blog/2023-reaching-higher-to-reach-our-goals/ https://www.skincancer.org/blog/2023-reaching-higher-to-reach-our-goals/#respond Fri, 29 Dec 2023 20:46:48 +0000 https://www.skincancer.org/?p=7813 In 2023, The Skin Cancer Foundation reached more people than ever before with fresh, creative approaches to our programs and materials.

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]]> https://www.skincancer.org/blog/2023-reaching-higher-to-reach-our-goals/feed/ 0 All Skin Tones Need Sun Protection, Doll! https://www.skincancer.org/blog/all-skin-tones-need-sun-protection-doll/ https://www.skincancer.org/blog/all-skin-tones-need-sun-protection-doll/#respond Fri, 14 Jul 2023 11:55:21 +0000 http://blog.skincancer.org/?p=23 Does Barbie have something to teach about the importance of sun protection for all? The Skin Cancer Foundation thinks she does!

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]]> https://www.skincancer.org/blog/all-skin-tones-need-sun-protection-doll/feed/ 0 It Takes a Village: Siblings Team Up to Spread Skin Cancer Awareness https://www.skincancer.org/blog/it-takes-a-village/ https://www.skincancer.org/blog/it-takes-a-village/#respond Sun, 14 May 2023 16:47:15 +0000 https://www.skincancer.org/?p=7320 The Skin Cancer Foundation's executive director, Dan Latore, and his sister, Christine discuss the importance of sun protection and how the Foundation works to educate the public about the dangers of skin cancer.

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]]> https://www.skincancer.org/blog/it-takes-a-village/feed/ 0 Our Staff Gets Out! https://www.skincancer.org/blog/our-staff-gets-out/ https://www.skincancer.org/blog/our-staff-gets-out/#respond Fri, 21 Apr 2023 14:45:35 +0000 https://www.skincancer.org/?p=6832 At The Skin Cancer Foundation, we know how vital time in nature is for our health. Our staff members share a photo and tell how they protect their skin from the sun.

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]]> https://www.skincancer.org/blog/our-staff-gets-out/feed/ 0 Fighting Skin Cancer in 2022: The Year in Review https://www.skincancer.org/blog/fighting-skin-cancer-in-2022-the-year-in-review/ https://www.skincancer.org/blog/fighting-skin-cancer-in-2022-the-year-in-review/#respond Fri, 17 Mar 2023 18:28:28 +0000 https://www.skincancer.org/?p=7244 In 2022, The Skin Cancer Foundation reached millions of people with our lifesaving messages around skin cancer prevention, early detection and treatment. We couldn’t have done it without you. Read on for what we accomplished together!  

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]]> https://www.skincancer.org/blog/fighting-skin-cancer-in-2022-the-year-in-review/feed/ 0 What We’re Grateful for at The Skin Cancer Foundation https://www.skincancer.org/blog/what-were-grateful-for-at-the-skin-cancer-foundation/ https://www.skincancer.org/blog/what-were-grateful-for-at-the-skin-cancer-foundation/#comments Mon, 21 Nov 2022 11:16:04 +0000 http://blog.skincancer.org/?p=130 As we rake leaves, dig out our mothers’ pie recipes or make travel plans for Thanksgiving, it’s a good time to remember that feeling grateful is not just good for our mental health. Studies suggest it may also help improve heart health, lower blood pressure and reduce inflammation.

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