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Most long-sleeved clothes do not protect your skin from the sun, experts say. Here's how to find a safer cover-up.

Skin cancer rates are rising, and our risk increases as we wear fewer clothes in the heat. Sunscree…

Kelsie Sandoval   


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Best sunglasses for men in India

Aviators, full-sized square, wayfarers or oversized designs with tinted lenses, we’ve rounded up…

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How to read the UV index scale and why it's crucial for preventing skin cancer

The UV index scale rates how intense the sun's UV rays are on a particular day, which can help you …

Erin Heger,Jason R. McKnight   


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A dermatologist says she puts sunscreen on before getting gel nails with a UV lamp and thinks you should too

A dermatologist said doctors still don't know the risks UV lamps used in gel manicures pose to long…

Allana Akhtar   


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A day at the beach can cause sunburnt eyes - here's how to prevent it

If you've spent all day at the beach or on the ski slopes, the sun can reflect off the water or the…

Ashley Laderer,Howard Krauss   


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Your eyes can get sunburned if you don't wear eye protection outside

If you've spent all day at the beach or on the ski slopes and find that you have red, burning eyes,…

Ashley Laderer   


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What even is a UV index and the best numbers for basking in the sun, according to skin experts

Tanning happens when your skin is exposed to UV radiation — here's how you should prepare to …

Carla Delgado,Debra Jaliman   


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What even is a UV index and the best numbers for basking in the sun, according to skin experts

Tanning happens when your skin is exposed to UV radiation — here's how you should prepare to safely…

Carla Delgado,Debra Jaliman   


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Best sunglasses for women in India

These stunning and useful accessories can be paired with all kinds of outfits and colour combina…

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People with dark skin can still get sunburn, but it's less likely

People with darker skin have more melanin, which is a pigment that gives skin its color and also pr…

Ashley Laderer   


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Sunscreen doesn't always shield beachgoers from burns - and so these scientists set out to make it work better

The end result was a product that was simpler than melanin, but retained the same overall propertie…

Charlotte Hu   


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Sunlight might kill the coronavirus on surfaces, but experts reject Trump's 'exceedingly dangerous' ideas about using it on the body

President Trump suggested using UV light as a COVID-19 treatment, even bringing it "inside the body…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Why it's not worth using expired sunscreen - and how to tell when SPF becomes ineffective

When sunscreen expires, that means the active ingredients that protect against UV light are no long…

Sarah Kramer   


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How to clean and restore foggy headlights

UV rays cause headlights to yellow or fog up over time. Scrubbing away dirt and damage will help re…

Freddy Sherman   


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A 92-year-old used sunscreen on her face but not her neck for more than 40 years. The sun damage can be seen in one striking photo.

UV light, an invisible form of radiation from the sun or artificial sources like tanning beds, can …

Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce   


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Your cheap sunglasses are destroying your eyes - here's what to look for in a pair

The non-prescription sunglass industry isn't well regulated, so claims like "blocks most UV rays" d…

Sarah Kramer   


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Gel manicure lamps can damage cell DNA. Here's what we know about the overall cancer risk.

Gel manicure lamps can damage cell DNA with UV light, but experts say the overall risk of skin canc…

Allana Akhtar