ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Avoiding exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays is vital for preventing skin cancer, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). July is recognized as UV Safety ...

MOLINE, Ill. — As we get deeper into the Spring season, you'll quickly notice the increasing power of the sun. The temperature inside your vehicle becomes hotter and hotter, the pavement begins to ...

For people who live in a place as sunny as metro Phoenix, the Ultraviolet Index is a crucial tool to help protect against dangerous levels of sun exposure. The UV Index measures the radiation that ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — July is UV awareness month, a time to remind ourselves of the powerful impact the sun’s ultraviolet rays can have on our health. Here in the Lowcountry, where sunshine is ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — July is UV Safety Awareness Month, and health experts are urging Americans to be cautious while soaking in the sun. The American Cancer Society reports that skin cancer is the ...

STAUNTON, Va. (WDBJ) - July is UV Safety Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of taking proactive steps to prevent skin cancer. The Central Shenandoah Health District is reminding you ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - With temperatures on the rise and the beginning of summer right around the corner, many are spending more time outdoors. Dr. Kyle McCool, a radiation oncologist with Novant ...

UV radiation, from both natural and artificial sources, can damage DNA, cause sunburn, and lead to skin cancer, with UVA and UVB rays being the primary culprits. Air pollution, particularly ...

Cancer Council and the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) are highlighting concerning new ...

UV radiation has been known for a long time to be a risk factor for the development of skin cancer. Simultaneous infection with human papillomaviruses (HPV) has also been suspected to promote skin ...