What was claimed: The sun doesn’t cause skin cancer—chemical sunscreens and diet do. Our verdict: False. Sunburn caused by UV ...

A heads-up: Sunscreen does expire. Check your sunscreen bottle’s label to ensure it isn’t past its expiration date. Once it’s ...

Sunglasses also protect the skin around your ... For instance, you should avoid tanning and take extra precautions if you have had any type of skin cancer. Being in the sun consistently increases ...

You can also take other preventive measures, like using protective clothing, hats, and sunglasses. Avoiding peak sunlight ...

"There is no good UV index for tanning," says Dr ... of the UV index and the sun protection you need: <2 (Low) Wear sunglasses on bright days. Cover up and use SPF 15 or higher sunscreen if ...

There are lots of decisions to make when buying a new pair of sunglasses – size, shape, shade, colour and of course price. But they’re actually there to protect our eyes from UV light – so ...