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  • Author: Health Services

Skin Cancer

Updated: Apr 22, 2020

Melanoma is the #1 most diagnosed cancer among 25-29 year olds.

The majority of melanomas are caused by the UV rays, also known as THE SUN, but also include tanning beds. Sun-safe behavior is the best defense for avoiding this common and deadly cancer.




Emory University's Winship Cancer Institute has several interactive exercises to help you become more informed to the dangers of skin cancer and how easily you can get it. The CDC also provides current statistics and prevention information.









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