With Queensland in the grips of sweltering conditions and high UV levels, it’s more important than ever to Slip, Slop, Slap, Seek and Slide. But despite the majority of people being aware of sunscreen’s importance, many are putting their health at risk by thoughtlessly slopping on the product – or neglecting its use altogether. Recent…

The only person wearing a coat of red this Christmas should be Santa. Cancer Council Queensland is warning Queenslanders to avoid the Christmas sizzle next week as UV levels and temperatures heat up. Temperatures in some parts of the state will reach the high 30’s, with UV levels hitting 11 or more. Cancer Council Queensland…

Dear Editor, Queensland will confront extreme UV levels this week as we swelter through another serious heatwave. With temperatures reaching up to 45 degrees in some parts of the state, UV levels will soar to 16 and 17 in some regions. It’s vital that all residents and tourists understand the risks of unsafe exposure to…