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Sun Safety Week


Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. The risk of developing skin cancer doubles if you have had five or more sun burns. This is why it is important to stay out of the sun as much as possible and always apply sunscreen when outdoors.

May 2008
Sources: Health Day and skin cancer foundation

 

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