WASHINGTON — As summer heat hits its peaks, more people are headed out to the beach or the pool to bask in the sun. And while everyone should be using sunscreen to protect from the sun's potentially ...

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Moreover, it’s important to understand that “no sunscreen can block 100 per cent of UV rays”. “So, reapplication every 2-3 hours and taking additional protective measures, like wearing hats and ...

Despite widespread awareness about the importance of sun protection, many people still believe common misconceptions about ...

It’s that sweaty time of year again, when we shed layers of clothing and add layers of sunscreen. But when it comes to skin protection, it seems to have become an arms race (sorry — I couldn’t resist) ...

So should you ditch your trusty SPF 30 for the newer, higher version? And will it really make that much of a difference to your skin over time? Here's what an expert thinks. The rule of thumb is that ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Sunscreen is essential whether you're headed to the beach or working in your garden. Consumer Reports just released its exclusive annual sunscreen ratings, putting more than 100 ...

In school, it's all about A-B-C and 1-2-3. But we're on the brink of summer's sizzle, so we're talking SPF and UVB. Sun protection factor (SPF) and Ultraviolet B (UVB) are words you'll see on the ...

Welp, it turns out that your sun-protection-obsessed mother might have been right to insist you wear SPF 100. Despite the Food and Drug Administration’s stance that anything over SPF 50 does not offer ...

Sunscreen testing released by consumer group Choice might have alarmed you, so here's what experts want you to know about ...

Sunscreen is the most essential step in any skincare routine, it’s often saved as the last step because it’s of its importance. It should be applied multiple times every day because it helps protect ...