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Skin cancer protection: Experts walk through the life cycle of sun exposure

University of Alabama at Birmingham
UAB expert says wearing sunscreen and getting checked regularly by a dermatologist can be key in preventing skin cancer this summer.As sunny...
4 months ago

How Sunlight Affects Depression and Activity Levels

Neuroscience News
A new study has revealed a link between sunlight exposure, physical activity, and depression using wrist-based activity sensors.
1 week ago

Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips for protecting babies from harmful UV rays

Mayo Clinic News Network
In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Megha Tollefson, a Mayo Clinic pediatric dermatologist, offers tips for protecting babies from the sun.
4 months ago

Dr. Roach: Taking preventative measures against sun exposure is essential

The Detroit News
Dear Dr. Roach: I have a question about suntanning. First off, I want to say that I get yearly skin cancer checks, love the sun,...
2 weeks ago

Get out in the sun, say experts; it helps reduce cancer risks for some

South China Morning Post
In low-sunlight countries, the benefits of being exposed to higher levels of UV radiation outweigh the risks, a Scottish study has found;...
1 month ago

Learn How to Safely Use Retinol in the Summer

Real Simple
it's OK to use retinol year-round—with a couple of precautions, including the time of day it's applied, the concentration, and the amount of sun...
3 weeks ago

The UV Index | US EPA

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (.gov)
The Ultraviolet (UV) Index predicts the UV radiation levels on a 1 – 11+ scale. The UV Index provides a daily forecast of the expected intensity of UV...
4 months ago

Skin cancer is rising; protect yourself from sun damage year-round

Food and Drug Administration (.gov)
Sun safety is always in season. It's important to protect your skin from sun damage throughout the year, no matter the weather.
4 months ago

Blue light has a dark side

Harvard Health
Light at night is bad for your health, and exposure to blue light emitted by electronics and energy-efficient lightbulbs may be especially...
2 months ago

Keep newborns and infants out of direct sunlight

Food and Drug Administration (.gov)
The FDA and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend keeping newborns and babies younger than 6 months out of direct sunlight.
4 months ago