Go outside this summer, but please wear sunscreen. Sunscreen use dates back thousands of years. Yet understanding how it works and what it does is a basic question many of us ask ourselves as we ...

Recently we were asked whether wearing sunscreen prevents you from getting a tan, and we weren’t entirely sure, so we put the call out to a panel of dermatologists for some answers. Ahead, a breakdown ...

Sunscreen protects the skin from ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun. Applying sunscreen before spending time outdoors can help lower your risk for sunburn and skin cancer. Using sunscreen past its ...

COMMUNITY. AFTER THE HOUSING CRISIS. WE ALWAYS HEAR HOW IMPORTANT IT IS TO USE SUNSCREEN, BUT MOST OF US DON’T KNOW EXACTLY HOW IT WORKS OR THE TYPES OF SUNSCREEN THAT ARE AVAILABLE. KOAT, U-N-M ...

Planning a hike, swim or bike ride this Labor Day weekend? These activities are fun and good for you – as long as you protect your skin first. Sunscreen is essential for skin protection. But not all ...

Maximizing your sunscreen's efficacy can make a big difference in your sun safety, Dr. Whitney Tolpinrud, MD, FAAD, dermatologist and medical director at Curology, says, especially since most people ...

Ditch the sun cream, it's dangerous – or so say increasing numbers of influencers. To the horror of dermatologists and skin cancer specialists, the internet is being flooded with claims that the ...

Here's what that number on every bottle of sunscreen actually means We all know we're supposed to wear sunscreen to protect our skin. But how does sunscreen work? What does SPF mean? Here's everything ...

Sunscreen can lose its effectiveness if stored in the heat or in direct sunlight. It’s best to replace sunscreen at the start of summer. Dreamstime/TNS TNS Now that summer is almost in full swing, ...

In one TikTok video, a woman declared that she stopped using sunscreen altogether. In an Instagram reel, a man insists that building sun exposure without sunscreen can help boost a person’s immunity.

With summer around the corner and sunny days ahead, it’s more important than ever to break out the sunscreen. A question on sun-cautious beachgoers’ minds: Does sunscreen prevent tanning? The short ...

Summer brings sunshine, beach days and outdoor adventures, but for new parents, it also raises an important question: how do you protect your baby’s delicate skin from the sun’s harmful rays? The ...