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Free Skin Cancer Screenings at RI Beaches | Providence News
Rhode Island is rolling out free skin cancer screenings at popular beaches this summer — because catching skin cancer early saves lives. With one in five Americans expected to face it, doctors say regular checks can spot melanoma and other cancers you didn’t even know you had. First 100 at each event get private exams — wear something easy to remove like a swimsuit. Screenings run through August 22 at Easton’s, Roger Wheeler, Scarborough North, and Lincoln Woods. Prevention? Sunscreen SPF 30+, reapply every two hours, seek shade 10 AM–4 PM, and wear hats and sunglasses. And always watch your…
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