Abstract Background Individuals from melanoma-prone families have similar or reduced sun-protective behaviors compared to the general population. Studies on trends in ...

Background: Ultraviolet light exposure has a pathogenic effect on the development of skin cancer whose prevalence increases worldwide. In Chile and the rest of the world, preventive educational campaigns are carried out ...

Background: Sunlight exposure increases risk of melanoma. Sunlight also potentiates cutaneous synthesis of vitamin D, which can inhibit melanoma cell growth and promote apoptosis. Vitamin D effects are mediated through the ...

The effect of sun exposure on the aromatic composition of two Muscat grape cultivars, Moscatel de Alejandria and Moscatel rosada, was monitored over two seasons. Fully exposed and artificially shaded clusters permitting ...

The effect of sun exposure on the aromatic composition of two Muscat grape cultivars, Moscatel de Alejandria and Moscatel rosada, was monitored over two seasons. Fully exposed and artificially shaded clusters permitting ...

We find ourselves in a socially atypical situation owing to the sudden change in our once normal living patterns. Our relationship with the environment has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in terms of ...

Abstract Background Research suggests there may be a genetic influence on the likelihood of becoming tanning dependent (TD). The way in which mothers regulate their children’s ...

Background: Excessive exposure to ultraviolet radiation increases the risk of skin cancer and other conditions. SMS text reminders may be a useful tool to improve sun protection habits due to its massive reach, low cost, ...