Low Ultraviolet

The Ultraviolet Tide

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Life is tough, but so are you! Join Low Ultraviolet every Tuesday for a healthy dose of skincare tips and tricks, lifestyle advice, and skin cancer + melanoma advocacy, all rolled into one weekly podcast. Low Ultraviolet's CEO and founder, Erica Feggeler hosts the show. Outshine skin cancer.

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67. Understanding Adaptive Clothing and Acral Melanoma with 3x Cancer Survivor, Paloma Soledad 15.10.2024 34:19

In today's episode, designer and three-time cancer survivor Paloma Soledad joins the podcast to share how her journey inspired the launch of Krysalis Kouture. ABOUT PALOMA SOLEDAD: Paloma Soledad is a three-time cancer survivor, and the fashion designer and creative behind Krysalis Kourture. During her five-year journey with advanced cancer, Paloma experienced numerous surgeries and signifi...

66. [REVISIT] Skin Check w/Jenn - Stage 3B Melanoma, Fertility Preservation, Running Marathons, and AYA Cancer with Camille Price 08.10.2024 44:19

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Jenn Schultz takes over as host and sits down with Camille Price. Camille Price is currently pursuing a joint MPP-MBA degree between Harvard Kennedy School and MIT Sloan. In 2021, Camille was diagnosed with Stage 3B melanoma; she was treated at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for two years and is now cancer-free. Camille is an a...

65. Top 5 on the Tide - October: Elle Macpherson Refused Chemotherapy, AI Detection for Breast Tumors, and Kicking off Breast Cancer Awareness Month w/Jenna Garcia 01.10.2024 50:22

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Stage III Melanoma Survivor (2007) & triple-negative Breast Cancer Thriver (2022), Jenna Garcia, joins Erica Feggeler and Leah Adams to share the top stories for October. TOP 5 STORIES FOR SEPTEMBER: 1. Elle Macpherson says she was diagnosed with breast cancer 7 years ago and refused chemotherapy (NBC News) The Guardian: Instagram...

64. The Skin Check w/Jenn: Talking to Kids About Melanoma with Leah Koskinen 24.09.2024 28:29

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Jenn Schultz takes over as host and sits down with fellow Low Ultraviolet Ambassador, Leah Koskinen. Leah is a young mom of two from Michigan who loves reading, dancing, and advocating for sun safety. She works closely with the University of Michigan Medicine and the cancer center where she received treatment to share about her diagnos...

63. Top 5 on the Tide - September: When a Pimple is Actually Skin Cancer, Time's 2024 Kid of the Year, and the UV Index Explained 10.09.2024 50:57

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Leah Adams joins Erica for the Top 5 on the Tide segment that covers the top five stories across sun safety, skin cancer, and wellness. TOP 5 STORIES FOR SEPTEMBER: 1. As sunscreen misinformation spreads online, dermatologists face real-life impact of online trends (CBS News) 2. Doctor reveals when a pimple is actually skin cancer (UK...

62. Growing Up Tanned: Using My Melanoma Story as a Cautionary Tale with Dawn Stringer 03.09.2024 30:54

In today's episode, Dawn Stringer joins the podcast to kick off season 4 and share her melanoma story, competing in Mrs. Texas, and sun safety tips for kids. ABOUT DAWN STRINGER: Dawn Stringer grew up in sunny Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and spent her childhood and young adulthood on stage for dance, theater, and beauty pageants. She is a former television news anchor, an animal lover, a w...

61. Top 5 on the Tide - June: Debunking the Worst Sunscreen Misinformation, FDNY Teams Up with AAD, and Advocating for Rare Melanomas 18.06.2024 43:05

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Leah Adams joins Erica for the Top 5 on the Tide segment that covers the top five stories across sun safety, skin cancer, and wellness. TOP 5 STORIES FOR JUNE: 1. Have We Been Overdoing It On the Sunscreen? (Allure) 2. Mom, 33, Worried For Years Her Mole Was Cancer. Doctors Dismissed It. Her 2-Year-Old Saved Her (Today) 3. FDNY Teams U...

60. [REVISIT] The Skin Check w/Jenn: The Importance of Melanoma Advocacy with Stacey Mann 28.05.2024 28:47

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Jenn Schultz takes over as host and sits down with fellow Low Ultraviolet Ambassador Stacey Mann . Stacey is the Senior Development Manager for the American Cancer Society, a mom to two adorable cats, and a melanoma advocate. Both Jenn and Stacey are patient advocates with the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network , an affiliat...

59. From Hollywood to Sun Safety & Cancer Research with Stephanie Kauffman, Melanoma Research Alliance 14.05.2024 38:21

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Stephanie Kauffman joins the podcast to discuss her journey from Hollywood to cancer research, tanning culture, and summer sun safety. ABOUT STEPHANIE KAUFFMAN: Stephanie Kauffman is the president and chief operating officer for the Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA) , the largest private, non-profit funder of melanoma research in the wo...

58. Top 5 on the Tide - May: Kristin Cavallari, What to Know About Childhood Skin Cancer, and Supergoop and Sabrina Carpenter 07.05.2024 35:08

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Leah Adams joins Erica for the Top 5 on the Tide segment that covers the top five stories across sun safety, skin cancer, and wellness. TOP 5 STORIES FOR MAY: 1. Kristin Cavallari Might Not Wear Sunscreen, but You Still Should (Glamour) 2. Should I Take My Child to the Dermatologist? What to Know About Childhood Skin Cancer (The Skin C...

57. Kate Middleton's Cancer Diagnosis, How to Overcome Adversity, and Talking to Your Kids About Cancer with Shariann Tom. 30.04.2024 31:11

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Shariann joins the podcast to discuss the Cancer Journey Institute, her experience with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Kate Middleton's cancer diagnosis, and tips for parents on how to talk to their kids about cancer. Subscribe to stay up to date - thank you for listening! 💛 #OutshineSkinCancer ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST: Shariann Tom is a f...

56. Skin Check w/Jenn - Stage 3B Melanoma, Fertility Preservation, Running Marathons, and AYA Cancer with Camille Price 23.04.2024 44:19

55. [REVISIT] Sun Safety Meets Hair Care: Meet the Canada Based Arbre Team 16.04.2024 27:11

In today's episode, Erica sits down with Arbre co-founders Stephanie and Kristina. Since 2019, they have been researching and developing sustainable and natural ingredients that provide optimal protection from harmful UV rays. ABOUT TODAY'S GUESTS: Co-founders Stephanie and Kristina are scientists by training and strongly believe in the science and research behind sun protection. Arbre...

54. Top 5 on the Tide - April: The Military and Melanoma, Christie Brinkley's Skin Cancer Diagnosis, & Does Sunscreen Expire? 09.04.2024 48:39

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Leah Adams joins Erica for the Top 5 on the Tide segment that covers the top five stories across sun safety, skin cancer, and wellness. TOP 5 STORIES FOR APRIL: 1. Military Members More at Risk for Melanoma (American Academy of Dermatology) 2. Tyler Duffey Diagnosed and Treated for Melanoma (MLB) 3. Hamish Blake Undergoes Emergency Ski...

53. Scanxiety, Coping Skills, and Advocating for Rare Melanomas with J.B. Ward 02.04.2024 32:19

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, J.B. Ward joins the podcast to discuss scanxiety, mucosal melanoma, and advocating for rare melanomas. Subscribe to stay up to date - thank you for listening! 💛 #OutshineSkinCancer ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST: J.B. Ward graduated with a Ph. D. in clinical psychology from the University of Louisville in Kentucky in 2014. One year after...

52. [REVSIT] Hormones, Cyclical Health, Returning to Balance, & How to Stop Living in Fight or Flight 26.03.2024 27:19

Dr. Cassandra Wilder is a naturopathic doctor and integrative hormone expert. Passionate about cyclical health and menstruation, she teaches women how to work with their bodies and apply foundational tools to return to balance. She is the creator of the popular period + hormone program Period Reboot and hosts the CYCLICAL Podcast. CONNECT WITH CASSANDRA: Website: https://www.cassandrawilder.com/...

51. Skin Check w/Jenn - KEYTRUDA, Stage 3A Melanoma, TikTok Stardom, and the Melanoma Research Foundation's Advocacy Days with Brittanny 19.03.2024 36:09

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Jenn Schultz takes over as host and sits down with Brittanny. Brittanny is a mom and partner, living in rural Pennsylvania. She’s also a stage 3a melanoma survivor who has been sharing her story on social media along with sun safety tips and her favorite UPF clothing brands. She’s been connecting with more skin cancer organizations to...

50. Top 5 on the Tide - March: Indoor Tanning Myths, FDA Cleared Skin Cancer Device, & Community Wins 12.03.2024 48:51

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Leah Adams joins Erica for a new segment that covers the top five stories across sun safety, skin cancer, and wellness. TOP 5 STORIES FOR MARCH: 1. Innocent Mole or Skin Cancer? FDA Clears Device with BU-Developed Technology That Makes Detection Easier (The Brink from Boston University) 2. Cover Up! Why Sun Tanning Isn’t A Thing We Do...

49. Eczema, Creating an SPF brand, and Exploring All-Natural Mineral Sunscreen with Espieve Founder, Jamie Ortiz 05.03.2024 25:50

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, licensed esthetician and owner of Espieve and Tru Skin Rituals, Jamie Ortiz, joins the podcast. Subscribe to stay up to date - thank you for listening! 💛 #OutshineSkinCancer ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST: Jamie Ortiz is a licensed esthetician and the owner of Espieve, a high-performance, broad-spectrum mineral sunscreen that is smooth and...

48. Skincare Active Ingredients, Vitamin C, Retinol, and Finding Your Best Skin at Any Age w/Sydney Givens 27.02.2024 32:26

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, board-certified dermatology PA and owner of Skincare by Sydney, Sydney Givens, joins the podcast. Subscribe to stay up to date - thank you for listening! 💛 #OutshineSkinCancer ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST: Sydney Givens is a Board-Certified PA trained in dermatology who specializes in helping clients and patients navigate the overwhelmin...

47. The Top 5 on the Tide - February: Sarah Ferguson's Melanoma Diagnosis, Kim Kardashian's Tanning Bed, & Bob Marley 20.02.2024 44:35

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Leah Adams joins Erica for a new segment that covers the top five stories across sun safety, skin cancer, and wellness. TOP 5 STORIES FOR FEBRUARY: 1. Scratching the Surface (Skin Cancer Foundation) 2. Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York diagnosed with malignant melanoma (CBS News) 3. Kim Kardashian and Tanning Bed in Office (Allure) 4. In...

46. The Skin Check w/Jenn: The Importance of Being Your Own Best Advocate with Laura Sofen of the Sun Safety Sisters 13.02.2024 27:08

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Jenn Schultz takes over as host and sits down with Laura Sofen of the Sun Safety Sisters. Laura grew up in Michigan and now resides in Chicago with her husband and dog. Last fall, she created an Instagram account with her sister Rebecca, a dermatology PA. Their account, Sun Safety Sisters , shares skin cancer education, sun safety tips...

45. [REVISIT] Healthy Eating and Living a Gluten-Free Life 30.01.2024 24:02

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Megan Davidson (the Celiac Coach) joins the podcast to discuss healthy eating, celiac disease, and living a gluten-free life. Subscribe to stay up to date - thank you for listening! 💛 #OutshineSkinCancer ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST: Megan Davidson is a registered nurse, clinical educator, and celiac. She works one-on-one with clients new...

44. Top 5 on the Tide - January: What is a Solar Callus, AI Detecting Melanoma, & When Can Babies Wear Sunscreen? 23.01.2024 43:47

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, Leah Adams joins Erica for a new segment that covers the top five stories across sun safety, skin cancer, and wellness. TOP 5 STORIES FOR JANUARY: 1. Men: What’s Under That Beard? (Skin Cancer Foundation) 2. After a Transplant: New Dangers (Skin Cancer Foundation) 3. Ask the Expert: What Is a Solar Callus? (Skin Cancer Foundation) 4. L...

43. Tanning Culture, Beauty Standards & Pop Culture w/Dr. Adrienne Trier-Bieniek 16.01.2024 28:42

Welcome back to the Ultraviolet Tide! In today's episode, gender and media scholar and author Dr. Adrienne Trier-Bieniek joins the podcast. Subscribe to stay up to date - thank you for listening! 💛 #OutshineSkinCancer ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST: Dr. Adrienne Trier-Bieniek is a gender and media scholar and the author of The Beyonce Effect and Gender and Pop Culture . Her insights have been shar...