More Sun Exposure may be Good for Some People
A new study by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory and colleagues in Norway suggests that the benefits of moderately increased exposure to sunlight – namely the...
View ArticleNature's Healer: The Sun
The sun has always been seen as the source of life and healing. We must not forget the many benefits the sun bestows on us. It is nature’s healer. Sunlight Throughout history there has been no better...
View ArticleOverexposure to the Sun Can Happen Indoors and Outdoors
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology article offers information about the recent development in sun protection provided by window and automobile glass, and sunglasses. In the car, at work or...
View ArticlePlay It Safe – Wear Sun Hats
The head must be protected from the heat and rays of the sun. If you happen to visit a beach or are out in the open country with a blazing sun, it’s advisable for you to wear a sun hat. A sun hat is...
View ArticleEven In The Winter, You Still Need Sun Exposure Protection
Even in the winter you still need sun exposure protection. The cold of winter can be very deceiving. When you’re shivering in your heavy winter coat and you have long johns on just to stay warm, why in...
View ArticleChoosing a Perfect Sun Hat for Kids
We all know it is important to have healthy skin. Since more than 1/3 of all skin cancer appears on the face and the number one culprit for wrinkles and premature aging is the sun, wearing a good sun...
View ArticleFacial Mask Treatments After Sun Exposure
In recent past years people have used masks as skin and facial treatment. Facial mask is a creamy mask applied to clean or smooth the face. It often contains minerals, vitamins, and fruit extracts,...
View ArticleSunlight
Sunlight, in the broad sense, is the total frequency spectrum of electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun. On Earth, sunlight is filtered through the Earth’s atmosphere, and solar radiation is...
View ArticleRisks and Benefits of Sun Exposure
Exposing skin to sunlight presents both health risks and health benefits. Sunlight is the major source of vitamin D-producing Ultraviolet B radiation, which has a wide range of positive health effects,...
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