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UV Crew at work: Weber State group bringing awareness to the threat of skin cancer
OGDEN — Summer is in full force, but it's not just the heat that people need to look out for. A Weber State University press release recently led off by pointing out that Utah has the highest per-capita rate of melanoma in the country, but WSU is aiming to help curb this trend. The release introduces readers to the UV Crew, which aims to educate the public about the dangers of skin cancer, how to avoid it and counter misinformation that is building around the subject. "I teach Biology of Cancer every fall at Weber State," Gennie Parkman, WSU human anatomy and physiology assistant ...
