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Sunscreen is overwhelmingly promoted on TikTok, but content with misinformation exhibits proportionally high levels of audience interaction. [PDF]
PLOS Digital HealthThis study examined the presence, engagement levels, and characteristics of sunscreen-related misinformation on TikTok. We conducted a content analysis on 971 of the most viewed TikTok videos across the five most popular and relevant sunscreen-related ...
Alessandro Marcon +4 more
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Sunscreen use optimized by two consecutive applications. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Sunscreen users are often inadequately protected and become sunburned. This study aimed to investigate how much two consecutive sunscreen applications increased the quantity of sunscreen applied and decreased the skin area left without sunscreen (missed ...
Ida M Heerfordt +3 more
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Public sunscreen dispensers and sun-protective behaviours: an observational study in Toronto, Canada [PDF]
Preventive Medicine ReportsObjectives: Skin cancer is a growing global health concern, primarily caused by ultraviolet radiation. Although guidelines exist for sunscreen use and other sun-protective behaviours, adherence remains inconsistent.
Anojini Ravichandran, Jasmin Bhawra
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Sunscreen Use Barriers in White U.S. Adults: Gender, Generation, and Skin Phototype Differences [PDF]
AJPM FocusIntroduction: Skin cancer remains a major public health concern, and White individuals carry the highest lifetime risk and mortality. Ultraviolet exposure and sunburn are well-established skin cancer risk factors, yet regular sunscreen use remains low ...
Sarah M. Hall, PhD +4 more
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2023 Parents are generally influencing the sun protection behaviors of their children, including sunscreen use. In Saudi Arabia, sunscreen use was estimated in adults but not children.
Mohammed Saud Alsaidan +5 more
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Promoting sunscreen use in adolescents playing outdoor sports using UV detection stickers
Preventive Medicine Reports, 2020 Sunscreen is a popular form of sun protection and when applied sufficiently (2 mg/cm2) has been shown to block the harmful molecular effects of ultraviolet radiation (UV).
Caitlin Horsham, Helen Ford, Elke Hacker
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Stimulating Sunscreen Use Among Outdoor Construction Workers: A Pilot Study
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 BackgroundOutdoor workers (OW) receive a higher dose of ultraviolet radiation (UVR) compared to indoor workers (IW) which increases the risk of non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC).
Anne J. Keurentjes +4 more
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Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2023 Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disease that is associated with multiple organ involvement and leads to significant morbidity and mortality.
Porntipa Suebsarakam, Dara Mairiang
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022 Introduction: Unprotected sun exposure could cause tanning, burning, hyperpigmentation, skin aging, and even skin cancer. Regular sunscreen use is a safeguard and a primary preventive strategy against sunlight-related damages. This study aims to find out
Kumud Chapagain +1 more
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Public Health Research & Practice, 2022 Objectives and importance of study: Sunscreens are widely used, not only to prevent acute sunburn, but also for skin cancer prevention and protection against photoaging and other skin conditions related to cumulative solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR ...
Stuart I Henderson +4 more
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