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Nourishing Your Skin Against Skin Cancer
- December 2, 2015
- Posted by: Spotscreen
- Category: Articles
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After Cardiovascular disease, cancer is the second leading cause of death in most developed countries. About 1 in 3 people will be diagnosed with cancer during their lifetime, 60% of those diagnosed will die of cancer.
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‘The Number 1 Guide to Preventing Skin Cancer: Proven Advice From An Expert’ – Perth Book Launch
- December 2, 2015
- Posted by: Spotscreen
- Category: Media Releases
Spotscreen would like to congratulate Clinical Director and skin cancer screening specialist Karen Ong for the Perth launch of her brand new book ‘The Number 1 Guide to Preventing Skin Cancer – Proven Advice From An Expert.’
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Karen Ong on ABC Sunshine Coast with Mary Louise Stephens
- December 2, 2015
- Posted by: Spotscreen
- Category: Media Releases
ABC Sunshine Coast radio presenter, Mary-Louise Stephens talks with Spotscreen Clinical Director Karen Ong about skin cancer, her latest book ‘The Number 1 Guide to Preventing Skin Cancer’ and the benefits of consuming mushrooms!
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Australia Robbed of a National Treasure
- April 10, 2015
- Posted by: Spotscreen
- Category: News
Cricket legend and commentator Richie Benaud has sadly passed away in Sydney after fighting a long battle with skin cancer.
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Maximising Compliance to Sun Safety Strategies in the Workplace
- October 27, 2014
- Posted by: Spotscreen
- Category: Publications
With more than 34,000 skin cancers each year attributed to occupational sun exposure, we ask Skin Cancer Screening Specialist and Sun Safety Advocate, Karen Ong (BN CN) from Spotscreen, what is the best way to maximise staff sun safety compliance?
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Hugh Jackman has Another Skin Cancer Removed
- May 16, 2014
- Posted by: Spotscreen
- Category: News
Aussie star Hugh Jackman is now nursing a wound on his nose following a procedure to remove another skin cancer.
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Research into Melanoma Biomarkers Gets Go Ahead
- May 16, 2014
- Posted by: Spotscreen
- Category: News
Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer and the most common cancer for Australians aged 15-29.
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Guys, avoid skin cancer – grow a beard!
- August 15, 2012
- Posted by: admin
- Category: News
A team at the University of Southern Queensland found that facial hair could reduce the skin’s exposure to the sun’s UV rays by an average of one-third! The findings were dependent upon facial hair length (longer hair provided slightly better coverage and was therefore more protective) and the angle to which the skin was exposed
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