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A third of Irish people are ‘not at all worried’ about skin cancer, worrying new research has revealed.

Healthy Ireland, HSE, and the Construction Industry Federation, are joining forces to urge outdoor workers to follow the 5S’s of skin protection.

The HSE National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP), Healthy Ireland and partners, have launched a SunSmart campaign, supporting people with simple ways in which they can enjoy the sun safely, while protecting themselves and their family.

With temperatures in Ireland set to peak at 27 degrees during this week, the Irish Cancer Society is urging the general public to take measures to protect their skin and follow the SunSmart code.

CarePlus Pharmacy is stepping up its efforts to help people stay safe in the sun this summer. As the first blast of heat arrives this week, each of the more than 60 CarePlus pharmacies around the country will display up-to-date UV index information, sourced from Met Eireann.

With temperatures in Ireland set to reach as high as 29 degrees over this week, the Irish Cancer Society is urging the public to take measures to protect their skin and follow the SunSmart code.

The summer holidays are now and happening and whether staying at home, or travelling abroad, professional advice from totalhealth pharmacies can make things easier.

The Irish Cancer Society has said that almost one in four (23 per cent) of skin cancer deaths in Ireland are from the construction, outdoor, and farming industry. As it launches its annual SunSmart campaign, the society said that farmers and construction workers in the Mayo area need to be extra vigilant during the summer months.

The Kelly Clinic is a new medical and aesthetic clinic in the Bon Secours Hospital Galway.

Sun holidays should leave us feeling rejuvenated and re-energised, so why do some people return from holidays exhausted and weak?