Euskadi sees rising skin cancer rates, prompting awareness campaign

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Skin cancer incidence is rising despite being preventable, with 433 new melanoma cases diagnosed in Euskadi in 2023. An awareness campaign highlights that "skin has memory," emphasizing cumulative sun damage and the need for year-round protection, especially for youth and outdoor workers. The campaign, supported by Balmaseda Town Hall, will inform the public at swimming pools on Thursday, focusing on sun protection measures against UV radiation.


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