UCSF researchers calculated the annual cost of using sunscreens and found huge variations, depending on product price and how much skin a person exposes to the sun. Consumers can protect their skin ...

As the summer season is in full swing, it’s important to take precautions when we’re out in the sun, and protect ourselves from everything from the risk of sunburn to developing skin cancer. Most skin ...

The practice of “sunscreen doping” has emerged as a workaround to the FDA’s burdensome regulations for sunscreen ingredients, ...

The SPF number printed on a bottle of sunscreen — meant to convey how much protection you’re getting — doesn't always match what's inside, a new CBC Marketplace investigation has found. That means ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Don't skimp on the SPF. Sabphoto via Shutterstock.com Not so long ago, people like my Aunt Muriel thought of sunburn as a ...

Although beta-carotene capsules can give the body a light tan colour, they do not provide adequate sun protection. Robert Günther/dpa What if sunburn protection - and getting a light, healthy-looking ...

When spending time out in the sun, it's vital to protect your skin by applying sunscreen. Skin cancer is a leading type, with one in five Americans developing it in their lifetime, according to the ...

Whether you're preparing for a day at the beach or an outdoor picnic this summer, make sure to put sun protection on your to-do list. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, and UV ...

UPF (which stands for Ultraviolet Protection Factor) clothing is specifically designed to block harmful UVA and UVB rays from damaging your skin. It's made from a special fabric that blocks up to 98% ...

(The Conversation) – Not so long ago, people like my Aunt Muriel thought of sunburn as a necessary evil on the way to a “good base tan.” She used to slather on the baby oil while using a large ...