GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - With summer underway health officials emphasize the need for sun safety to reduce the risk of skin cancer and sunburns. UW Health says wearing sunscreen and taking other ...
BASKING IN THE sun has been considered a health hazard for at least four decades. The main risk comes from ultraviolet (UV) light, which the Sun emits alongside visible radiation. This can increase ...
Scientists have created a new wearable UV detection system that could help prevent sunburn. Almost nine in ten skin cancer cases in the UK are caused by exposure to too much ultraviolet (UV) radiation ...
It's always important to protect yourself from UV radiation to avoid getting burned and damaging your skin. One way to plan for your safety outside is by checking the UV index. (Photo Credit: E+/Getty ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . While ultraviolet exposure from the sun is known to cause skin cancer, sunspots and other damage, for some with ...
You know the drill -- whenever you're outside, especially during the summer, you should wear sunscreen to protect your skin from the sun's UV rays. But what about wearing sunscreen indoors? Can ...
Samer Wahood, AB, shares that his research reveals a significant link between July erythemal UV radiation exposure and increased risks of melanoma in situ and invasive melanoma. In this interview, ...
A board-certified dermatologist said doctors still don't know the risks UV lamps used for gel manicures pose. Gel manicures only expose the skin to UV light for a short time, but frequent exposure may ...