Beware: Novelty sunglasses without UV protection can put kids' developing eyes at greater risk of sun damage. Children wearing sunglasses is a good thing—if they are the right kind. According to ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Sunshine and warm temperatures arrived in West Michigan, but so did the risk of overexposure to the sun's harmful rays. Ultraviolet radiation, or UV, is a form of non-ionizing ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - July is UV Awareness Month and there are several things people can learn to prevent harm. UV rays are emitted naturally by the sun or artificially by tanning beds, and they ...

Time to skin damage for different UV Index categories. ‘Tis the season! Trips to the pool, lake, and the beach are always fun ways to beat the heat, but can also result in skin damage if not properly ...

NEW YORK — The New York State Department of Health (DoH) is offering New Yorkers skin safety advice during July, which is Ultraviolet (UV) Awareness Month. Practicing skin safety should be done ...

The UV index measures the intensity of skin-damaging ultraviolet radiation at the Earth's surface. The UV index ranges from 0 to 11-plus, with higher values indicating greater risk of sunburn and skin ...

SPF is an essential skincare item for everyone, especially children, as it prevents sunburn and protects against sun damage. However, not all sun creams are created equal so finding the best option ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Summer is officially here. Many of us are going to make the most of it by spending as much time outdoors as we possibly can soaking up the sun. Speaking of the sun, it is a vital ...