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  1. May 29, 2024 · Bupa GP, Dr Sonal Kumar, discusses the effects of sun exposure and how you can stay safe in the sun. Moderate amounts of sun exposure are good for us. But spending too long in the sun can affect our health, both in the short-term and the long-term.

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    This guideline includes recommendations on: 1. at-risk groups 2. communicating consistent balanced messages (message content) 3. mass media campaignsto raise awareness of the risks and benefits 4. local strategiesto raise awareness among at-risk groups The guideline also includes supporting information for practitioners.

    Commissioners, managers and practitioners with public health or social care as part of their remit working within the NHS, local authorities and the wider public, private, voluntary and community sectors.

    How we develop NICE guidelines This guideline replaces recommendations 1 to 5 in NICE’s guideline on skin cancer prevention (PH32).

  2. Address common misconceptions about keeping safe in the sun and the risks and benefits of sunlight exposure. Present a balanced picture of the risks and benefits, explaining how to enjoy the sun safely. Emphasise how the risks and benefits will vary depending on the individual.

  3. Sunscreen and sun safety. Advice for adults and children on sunscreen and sun safety in the UK and abroad. Sunburn increases your risk of skin cancer. Sunburn does not just happen on holiday. You can burn in the UK, even when it's cloudy. There's no safe or healthy way to get a tan.

  4. Feb 9, 2016 · This guideline covers how to communicate the risks and benefits of natural sunlight exposure (specifically, the ultraviolet rays UVA and UVB) to help people understand why they may need to modify their behaviour to reduce their risk of skin cancer and vitamin D deficiency

  5. Jun 21, 2024 · 1. Not using enough sunscreen - and not reapplying frequently. Most people don't apply enough sunscreen to achieve the SPF specified on the packaging, the World Health Organization (WHO) says.

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  7. Jan 19, 2023 · Positive Effects of Sun. Although short-term intense exposure to sun is linked to malignant melanoma and other cancers, chronic less intense sun exposure has not been found to increase the...

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