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How Common Drugs, Lotions Can Worsen Sunlight's Harm to Your Skin
- Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
- August 10, 2024
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Most folks know that a good sunscreen can guard against the sun's harmful rays, but many might not realize that some medications and creams can undo some of that protection.
“There are multiple reasons we should be mindful of excessive sun exposure aside from skin ...
Have Fun in the Sun, But Protect Your Skin, Expert Says
- Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter
- July 14, 2024
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Roughly 20% of Americans are diagnosed with skin cancer at some point in their lives, but it's not inevitable.
Skin cancer is not only the most common cancer, it's also the most preventable. Most of the time, too much sun exposure is to blame.
"When it comes to ski...
Biden Administration Proposes Rule to Tackle Extreme Heat in the Workplace
- Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
- July 2, 2024
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As millions of Americans grapple with blistering heat this summer, the Biden Administration on Tuesday proposed a new rule to address excessive heat in the workplace.
If the first major federal safety standard of its kind becomes final, the
Stay Safe From the Sun & That Backyard Grill This Memorial Day
- Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
- May 26, 2024
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Memorial Day means firing up that backyard grill for the season, hopefully under warm, sunny skies.
You can be sure to enjoy the day without hazards by taking a few simple precautions, said Dr. Mike Ren
A Third of Young Adults Still Believe 'Tan Is Healthier' Myth: Survey
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- May 2, 2024
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Brianna Starr, 29, didn't think twice about sunbathing without sunscreen, hoping to get a golden tan that to many connotes health and beauty.
But when her sister was diagnosed with mela...
Vacations in the Sun Aren't Good for Your Skin's Microbiome
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- August 9, 2023
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It's already known that the "healthy glow"of a tan actually represents damage to skin cells.
But a new study of people on vacation has found that sunbathing also can disrupt the skin's microbiome, altering the populations of bacteria that live on the skin in ways that co...
Golfers, Don't Forget Sunscreen: Your Skin Cancer Risk Is Higher
- Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter
- August 3, 2023
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Golfing may be a great way to get outdoors and enjoy the pleasures of a classic summer pastime. But a new study warns that walking the greens for hours on end without adequate sun protection may notably increase the risk for skin cancer.
Researchers in Australia fou...
Need Vitamin D, But Need to Watch the Sun? Here's How You Do It
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- July 21, 2023
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Your body needs vitamin D, the "sunshine" vitamin, but too much time in the sun can increase your risk for skin cancer.
An expert offers tips for boosting vitamin D intake while staying safe from the sun and this summer's record-high temperatures.
"Vitamin D is im...
Summer Skin Care Tips for Those With Darker Skin
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- July 16, 2023
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Dermatologist Dr. Caroline Opene is often asked if certain types of sun blocks are better for people with darker skin.
Not necessarily, says the director of the University of California, Lo...
'Browning Lotions' Are the Latest Summertime Trend, But Are They Safe?
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- July 5, 2023
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People are using "browning lotions"to tan quickly, but experts are questioning the safety of this trend driven by social media influencers.
Browning lotions work with the sun's UV rays to darken skin faster.
"It is important to know that a tan is never considered t...
Protect Your Kids in Blistering Summer Heat
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- June 29, 2023
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Enjoy that summer sun, but keep some safety tips in mind, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) advises parents.
"It's great to see children enjoying nature and reaping the benefits of outdoor activities,"Atlanta-based pediatrician
Protect Your Baby From the Sun's Harmful UV Rays
- Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter
- June 25, 2023
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Summer's here and the Mayo Clinic says babies need protection from the sun's damaging UV rays, too.
It only takes one severe sunburn during childhood or adolescence to nearly double the risk for a deadly melanoma later in life, according to the American Academy of Dermat...
Summer's Near: What's the Best Sunscreen for You?
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- May 10, 2023
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It's easy to keep your skin safer in the summer sun if you have the right sunscreen.
UCLA Health offers some tips for picking the best type and SPF level.
Getting sunburned just five times in a lifetime doubles the risk of getting melanoma, the most serious skin c...
Many Gen Z Americans Have Sun Safety All Wrong
- By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- July 6, 2022
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You might think everyone knows by now to protect against the sun's rays, but many Gen Zers apparently haven't gotten the message.
In a recent survey of 1,000 U.S. adults by the American Academy of Dermatology, many of these 18- to 25-year-olds were unaware of the risks f...
Newer Sunscreens Can Better Match Your Skin Tone
- By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter
- April 2, 2022
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Newer sunscreens that can match your skin tone may encourage more people to use sunscreen, an expert says.
"The lighter a person's skin, the higher their risk for skin cancer," said Dr. Henry Li...
More Time Outdoors May Lower Risk of MS in Youth
- Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter
- December 9, 2021
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Children at risk for multiple sclerosis (MS) might find some protection from the disease by spending more time in the sun, a small study suggests.
Although MS is rare in children and young adults, those with relatives who have the condition have increased odds of develop...
Protecting Your Skin From Sun Won't Weaken Your Bones: Study
- Ernie Mundell
- November 18, 2021
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Most people know that sun-sourced vitamin D is good for their bones. So could avoiding the sun to reduce skin cancer risk weaken your bones?
A new study brings a reassuring answer: "Sun-protective" behavior -- wearing long sleeves, seeking shade or using sunscreen -- "wa...
Caring for a New Baby's Skin, Hair and Nails
- October 31, 2021
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Caring for a baby's delicate skin, hair and nails can be intimidating, but five simple steps can make it easier, according to an expert from the American Academy of Dermatology.
"With their tiny hands and feet, babies can seem so fragile and vulnerable," said dermatologi...
Don't Forget to Apply Sunscreen Before & After Water Fun
- Robert Preidt
- August 27, 2021
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If you're at the beach or pool, applying sunscreen before and after you've been in the water is a must, a cancer specialist says.
The intensity of exposure to harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays "is higher under water than it is above water," said Dr. Arun Mavanur. He is a sur...
One Key Question Can Help Spot Skin Cancer
- Cara Murez
- August 11, 2021
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When a suspicious skin lesion sends you scurrying to a dermatologist, asking for a full-body skin check could save your life.
Dermatologists are twice as likely to find skin cancer with a full-body check, a new study reveals. More than half of the skin cancers discovere...