Dáithí Ó Sé was diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma in 2023 Irish TV presenter Dáithí Ó Sé is speaking out about his basal cell carcinoma diagnosis. The presenter said his cancer scare gave him a total wake-up call, but believes the public still has a long way to go in protecting ourselves against skin cancer. He believes […]
5 months ago
Many tanning salons are ignoring the law There is a growing concern about the increase in minors using sunbeds in Ireland. It is illegal for anyone under the age of 18 to use tanning beds in Ireland, but a new report has found that some tanning salons are ignoring the Public Health (Sunbeds) Act 2014. […]
6 months ago
Karrieann McDonnell is urging Irish women to stay away from sunbeds Personal trainer Karrieann McDonnell is being praised following her eye-opening appearance on Ireland AM this week. Karrieann discussed her former addiction to sunbeds during her appearance on the Irish show in a bid to raise awareness. She hopes her story will encourage others to […]
7 months ago
We need to stop glamourising sunbeds in Ireland The thought of using a sunbed is something that has always baffled me. That famous Final Destination scene may have heavily influenced my poor opinion of them, but as I’ve grown up I’ve realised just how harmful they can be. The stats are glaring at us but […]
8 months ago
Creators on TikTok have been suggesting that SPF isn’t a necessary step in our skincare routines Over recent years we’ve all learned about the importance of protecting our skin from the sun. However, a recent trend has popped up on TikTok in which people are starting to question whether or not SPF is necessary to […]
1 year ago
Sunbeds are one of the biggest causes of skin cancer We are all aware of the risks associated with sunbeds but people continue to use them. For years, we’ve been told to avoid them because they can increase the risks of skin cancer, but despite the warnings, the usage rate is still far too high. […]
1 year ago