When enjoying the great outdoors with family and friends, it's sometimes easy to forget sun exposure can not only damage your skin, but your eyes too. Understanding the effects of UV radiation on your ...

Most Americans know the importance of UV blocking sunscreen to protect their skin from aging and diseases. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said when it comes to protecting their eyes. As few as 32 ...

UV radiation is invisible to the eye and it is non-ionizing form of radiation in the 100 nm to 400 nm wavelength region of the electromagnetic spectrum. UV radiation is arbitrarily divided into UV-A ...

UV rays harm your eyes more than you think. Here's how to keep your eyes safe when you're having fun in the sun. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health technology, eye care, ...

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Dr. Byron Wilkes with McFarland Eye Care explains how we should be protecting our eyes from UV light. Too much sun can damage the eyes. As with skin damage, it is the ...

The UV Index measures the ultraviolet radiation coming from the sun. There are three primary types of UV radiation: ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Around the world, sight is valued as the most important of the five senses, along with a strong belief that good vision positively impacts quality of ...

Thanks to increased awareness about the perils of exposure to ultraviolet rays and skin damage, a greater number of people routinely apply sunscreen before spending time outdoors. But while people ...

Cumulative lifetime exposure to intermediate levels of total ultraviolet (UV) radiation, UVA, and UVB was associated with an increased risk of early age-related macular degeneration (AMD). There were ...

MADISON — With the onset of the spring and summer months, many Wisconsinites will consider purchasing a new pair of stylish sunglasses. While consumers will frequently look for eyewear that is ...