The melanoma advocacy community has really spoken up lately.  In May, we did our part in increasing melanoma awareness in the general pop...

In case you missed it, the Ellen DeGeneres Show has asked the public to “ Send us your bad sunburn photos! ”  This is the photo they used...

Yesterday, my colleague Elliot showed me an article in the local paper with the following headline: “Cure for the sunburn blues?   I...

While it’s interesting to see which key word searches led people to my blog, it’s equally interesting to see where else those same words l...

A new study by the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York states that pre-adolescent kids (pre-teens to teens) are not regula...

I had a conversation with a good friend today who shared a story about her daughters' visit to the beach with their grandparents.  She ...

I was going to write an information piece on the new sunscreen rules (to be applied next year) but I ran across an article in the New York T...

You may have noticed that I attached a UV Index gadget to the top left of this blog.   (Thanks to Melissa of “Melanoma Sucks” for sharing th...