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betterhealth.vic.gov.au Department of Health
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  1. Wrinkles

    Sun exposure, smoking and ageing are the main causes of wrinkles.

  2. Solariums and collariums (sunbeds and tanning beds)

    There is no such thing as a safe solarium tan.

  3. Skin cancer - tanning

    A suntan is a sign of skin damage ? there is no such thing as a 'safe' tan.

  4. Touch football - preventing injury

    Ask your coach for help to improve your touch football technique - it will reduce your risk of injury.

  5. Running and jogging - preventing injury

    Warm up before running and do lots of slow and sustained stretches as part of your cool-down routine.

  6. Orienteering - preventing injury

    Orienteering organisations remove hazards where possible or clearly signpost them and warn all participants.

  7. Canoeing and kayaking - health benefits

    Canoeing and kayaking can be done as a hobby, a competitive sport or as a fun activity on holidays.

  8. Teeth and mouth care

    Tooth decay can be prevented with a good diet, regular tooth brushing and dental check-ups.

  9. Porphyria

    Porphyria can affect the skin, nervous system, gastrointestinal system or all of these, depending on the specific type.

  10. Running and jogging - health benefits

    Running helps build strong bones, strengthens muscles and helps maintain a healthy weight.

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