With temperatures rising and outdoor plans in full swing, sun safety should be at the top of everyone’s summer checklist. While soaking up the sun can boost mood and provide vitamin D, too much ...

With summer quickly approaching and the days getting warmer, it's the perfect time to enjoy more sunshine. Sunlight is essential for our physical, emotional and mental health. From better sleep and ...

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 ...

From first-aid essentials to road safety, sun protection and responsible celebrations, ER24’s Dr Vernon Wessels offers ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Now that we are in June, we're talking more about days with the heat, humidity and a lot more sunshine. With the sun is also getting higher in the sky as we approach the summer ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — It's finally happening; the summer weather is here. But is everyone prepared to properly enjoy some fun in the sun safely? Since most people tend to opt for less clothing when the ...

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 ...

Let's enjoy the summer sun safely. While some some sun exposure is needed for vitamin D production, overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun can result in sunburn, as well as lead to ...

As we get older, our skin becomes more vulnerable to the damaging effects of the sun. The natural aging process causes the skin to become thinner, making it easier to sunburn and leading to a higher ...

In the summertime, much of the focus is on the adverse effects extreme heat can have and how workers can protect themselves. Still, it’s important not to underestimate the blazing threat the sun ...

Nothing beats a North Carolina summer! The warm breeze, the buzz of festivals in Raleigh, and the call of family vacations to places like Jordan Lake or the Outer Banks. Here in central NC, we're ...