UV Warning

About UV Warning

UV Warning is a podcast dedicated to uncovering the truth about skin cancer, sun damage, and the importance of prevention. Created as a Girl Scout Gold Award project, this series brings together perspectives from medical professionals and everyday people to explore the risks of UV exposure, common misconceptions, and the simple steps everyone can take to protect their skin. From athletes and teens to those with skin cancer themselves, UV Warning shares real stories and important information to remind listeners that skin health matters at every age, every skin tone, and every stage of life.

Publisher

Althea Weichelt

Category

health & fitness · kids & family

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

4 Aug 2026

Latest episode

6 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   6 Aug 2026

   Playing Under the Sun

   For athletes, the sun is often part of the game. This episode explores the experience of a teenage water polo player and the unique challenges of balancing intense outdoor training with the responsibility of protecting your skin.

2. 

   6 Aug 2026

   Think Before You Tan

   Tanning is often seen as a symbol of beauty and summer, but what are the risks behind the glow? This episode follows a teenager’s perspective on tanning, sun exposure, and the importance of making informed choices to protect your skin.

3. 

   6 Aug 2026

   A Lifetime in the Sun: Extended Episode

   Every person’s skin tells a story. In this extended episode, an elderly man shares his personal journey with skin cancer, reflecting on his experiences, challenges, and the lessons he hopes others will learn. The episode concludes with a Q&A exploring common questions about skin cancer, prevention, and sun safety.

4. 

   6 Aug 2026

   Straight from the Expert

   What do dermatologists want everyone to know about skin cancer? This episode shares key insights from a board-certified dermatologist, uncovering the facts behind prevention, early detection, sunscreen, and lifelong skin health.

5. 

   4 Aug 2026

   Introducing the UV Warning Podcast

   Protect he skin you are in by listening to the UV Warning Podcast. A Girl Scout Gold Award project offering ways to learn more about the dangers of skin cancer.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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