Some animals have fur that protects their skin. But humans use sunscreen when they go outside. I asked my friend Michael Smerdon how it works. He’s a biochemist at Washington State University. He told ...

Sunscreens come in many forms, including gels, lotions, oils, and creams, and often feature several different blocking agents. According to Dr. Naana Boakye, MD, a dermatologist and the co-founder of ...

With temperatures going over 90 degrees this week, Ohio is currently experiencing a "heat dome." Chances are, you've probably had to venture out to brave the heat and the sun a few times. Ask yourself ...

UV rays are emitted from the sun every day, not just in the summer, so everyone should wear sunscreen every day, for any kind of weather. Sunscreen can help skin stay healthy, as it can protect your ...

During the summertime, the average UV index in Louisiana typically ranges from three to eight, meaning that UV radiation levels are usually moderate to high, according to the U.S. Environmental ...