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To get through the hottest days of summer, here's how to read the UV index so you know when the sun is most dangerous.
Despite monsoon's cloud cover, UV rays penetrate, risking skin damage, warns Dr. Nahar. High humidity alters skin, increasing ...
According to Skin Cancer Foundation, window glass blocks most UVB rays but allows at least 50% of UVA rays to pass through.
What is ultraviolet light, and where does it come from? Learn how UV radiation is classified, measured, and used in medicine, manufacturing, astronomy, and daily life, plus how to stay safe.
We’ve known for nearly a century that UV radiation is linked to skin cancer, but modern advice about sunburn can be confusing ...
A UV protection lens filter is an accessory that attaches to the front of your camera lens and blocks ultraviolet light rays. Many photographers argue that UV filters are essential, while others ...
Sun-protective clothing provides consistent UV protection with UPF ratings up to 50+, unlike sunscreen, which can wear off.
July is UV Safety Awareness Month, highlighting the growing risks of UV radiation and encouraging the use of protective measures to reduce sun-related health threats.
An 18-year study reveals dramatic year-to-year variations in ultraviolet radiation penetration tied to Sierra Nevada ...
Did you know that your eyes can actually get sunburned? Signs of that include pain, redness, swelling, and sensitivity to ...
A type of lichen was able to survive extreme UV radiation in the lab, suggesting that ozone protection might not be required for life on exoplanets.
However, light that leaves our star also contains UVC radiation, which has a shorter wavelength than UVA or UVB light and ...