July 22 - The Ultraviolet (UV) Index is a valuable forecasting tool designed to help us make informed decisions about how much time we should spend in the sun and what type(s) of protection we should use. This week's blog explains the different levels of the UV Index and what we should do to protect ourselves.
July 16 - While most people probably understand the link between ultraviolet (UV) radiation and skin cancer, many of us are less aware of the connection between UV radiation and eye damage.
July 9 - We know that spending too much time in the sun can result in a sunburn, but what is it about sunlight that is harmful, and in what ways can it harm us?
July 1 - With summer in full swing, it’s the perfect time to head outdoors and enjoy the sunny weather. But are you protecting yourself from potential risks?
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