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Do Sun Umbrellas Provide Enough UV Protection?

The shade is not as good at blocking UV light as you might think

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5 Nutritional Supplements for Sun Protection

Supplements with evidence for sun protection

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The Broad Effects of Sunlight and Sun Exposure: Benefits and Dangers

How sunlight affects our hormones and our state of mind

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Ultraviolet Protection Factor Clothing

Dr. Barr discusses the science behind sun protective clothing

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Sunlight and Rosacea

Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that is worsened by sunlight

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Eye Freckles: A Sign of Excessive Sun Exposure

Freckles could potentially be an indicator of excessive amounts of sun exposure, and more importantly, harmful diseases that form based on sunlight exposure, such as skin cancer.

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Social Media and Skin Cancer

Social Media can have a beneficial influence on society when it comes to skin cancer prevention

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