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Lucy's story

Wednesday 1 September 2010
I've always been very aware of the importance of regular Pap tests, as my Mum had early-stage cervical cancer in her 30s. She encouraged me to start having regular Pap tests when I turned 18 and I followed her advice, albeit begrudgingly!

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Beyond marketing – will 50+ sunscreen make a difference?

Monday 20 September 2010
Surely the higher the number the better off you are right? Well it may be the case if we’re talking about your bank account, but not necessarily when it comes to sunscreen.

New research: Tanning attitudes changing, but not fast enough for melanoma rates

Sunday 12 September 2010
On the 30-year anniversary of the Slip! Slop! Slap! campaign, SunSmart today released new research on tanning and issued a strong warning to young people not to put vanity before their health.

Junk food tax must fund price cuts for healthy foods

Wednesday 8 September 2010
The Obesity Policy Coalition has responded to the Assessing Cost-Effectiveness in Prevention report (ACE-Prevention) by supporting the recommendation of a 10% junk food tax but only if it was implemented in concert with subsidies to reduce the cost of healthy foods.

Road wars: car vs bike

Wednesday 8 September 2010
The number of cyclists is on the rise. What other fun ways are there to get active and cut your cancer risk? Read our blog and tell us your ideas.

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