In the summertime, much of the focus is on the adverse effects extreme heat can have and how workers can protect themselves. Still, it’s important not to underestimate the blazing threat the sun ...

Despite the UK’s rainy climate, there is a one in six risk of developing skin cancer. Children, especially, should take extra care as severe sunburn as a youngster more than doubles the chance of ...

Let's enjoy the summer sun safely. While some some sun exposure is needed for vitamin D production, overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun can result in sunburn, as well as lead to ...

National Safe Sun Week highlights the importance of sunscreen use to prevent the most common form of cancer in the United States. MedStar Health wants everyone to lather up to protect their health.

Outdoor work environments bring on unique challenges during the summer months. According to most recent data CDC, 285 construction workers have died from heat-related illnesses in recent years, ...

Summer has arrived—and that means long hours of sun and fun at backyard barbecues, water parks, and ballparks. If you're out in the sun, be sure to follow these protection tips. Know Your Risks While ...

CVS and Walgreens — longtime rivals on street corners across America — are putting competition aside to promote sun care safety, joining forces with other major retailers for a common cause. The ...

With the weather finally warming up and tempting people to get outside, a dermatologist is sharing a reminder to protect our skin from serious damage when we spend time in the sun. The effects of a ...

As we get older, our skin becomes more vulnerable to the damaging effects of the sun. The natural aging process causes the skin to become thinner, making it easier to sunburn and leading to a higher ...

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