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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Does my 'base tan' from the solarium give me extra protection from the sun? Can I just re-apply sunscreen after an hour in the sun ...

Protect yourself and your kids with sun protection clothes, hats, sunglasses, and other products that are effectively UV resistant and stylish. Increased awareness of the power of ultra violet rays to ...

To minimize the risk of sun damage, people can wear sunscreen, cover up exposed skin, and avoid the sun during the hottest time of day. The risks of excessive sun exposure include burns and heatstroke ...

Q I just moved to an apartment complex with a great outdoor swimming pool. At this time of year I plan to swim most days, but don't want to jeopardize my health. I'll bet you have good suggestions for ...

As we bask in the anticipation of spring, a familiar cautionary whisper resurfaces – the age-old advice about the perils of too much sun exposure. Should we fear the sun? From its benefits and risks ...

ATLANTA - When it comes to the Georgia sun, Emory Clinic dermatologist Dr. Loren Krueger says sunscreen is the best anti-aging product on the market. "Sunscreen is so important," Dr. Krueger says.

If you hate the white-purple cast left by traditional facial SPFs, meet tinted SPF – they blur and perfect the skin while ...

If you spent your teenage summers oiling up with Bain de Soleil in pursuit of the perfect tan, you may think it’s too late now to do anything to prevent skin cancer. “A lot of the skin damage that ...

Sun safety is always important. Exposure to ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays from the sun damages skin in ways that can lead to wrinkles, sunburns, and skin cancer. Both chemotherapy ...