July is ultraviolet safety awareness month, and with this summer being one of the hottest summers we’ve had in the past few ...

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Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S., and it has increased dramatically in the last 50 years. Melanoma, ...

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun reaches the earth in 2 main forms - UVA and UVB rays. Although both cause skin ...

The UV Index provides a measure of the sun's ultraviolet radiation, a short wavelength of light invisible to humans, that can cause sunburns. Sunburns are a factor that can lead to deadly health ...

My aging skin issues has made me more conscientious about sun protection. Someone mentioned the other day about chemical ...

In 2017, ‘Oumuamua stunned scientists as the interstellar object entered and then exited the solar system, something ...

The best way to prevent sunburn is to limit your time in the sun, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. When you are outside, ...

July is UV Safety Awareness Month, highlighting the growing risks of UV radiation and encouraging the use of protective measures to reduce sun-related health threats.

With summer in full swing, Dr. Elnaz Firoz of the Warren Alpert Medical School and the Miriam Hospital dispels sunscreen ...

The Environmental Working Group’s annual Guide to Sunscreens included some alarming findings. Chemicals that linger after ...

As we kick off the Fourth of July week here are some tips for safely enjoying the outdoors and summer celebrations.