MRF Applauds Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Combat Skin Cancer
July 29, 2014The Surgeon General issued a Call to Action regarding skin cancer prevention efforts, recognizing the need for effective action in decreasing the rates of melanoma. Statement from Tim Turnham, Executive Director, Melanoma Research Foundation, …
House of Reps. Swiftly Approves Sunscreen Innovation Act; Advances to Senate
July 28, 2014The Melanoma Research Foundation Applauds the House of Representatives for Swift Approval of Sunscreen Innovation Act Act Will Expedite FDA Review of New Sunscreen Filters, Providing Consumers With More Ways to Protect Themselves from Damaging UV Radia …
Senate Appropriations Committee Increases Funding Available for Melanoma Research
July 17, 2014The Senate Appropriations Committee approved their fiscal year 2015 Defense Appropriations bill which includes $50 million for the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP), doubling the level of funding from fiscal ye …
Guest Post: Justin Beiber & the Big Bang Theory
July 17, 2014Justin Beiber may be saving lives with his hairdo. I never thought I’d ever type those words but there might be something to that statement. According to this article, the Beib’s trademark bangs have inspired scores of teenagers to s …
One Step Closer to the Next Generation of Sunscreen Products!
July 15, 2014We are extremely pleased to announce that the House Energy and Commerce Committee has approved the Sunscreen Innovation Act, H.R. 4250. This is an important step towards expediting the FDA approval process for innovative sunscreen ingredients that …
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