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Fad-busters: “Sunscreen” pills are the new trend in the market — but should you be taking them?

Sunscreen pills are considered dietary supplements, which are not as rigorously regulated as medica…

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Keke Palmer said she damaged her retinas while sun gazing in Joshua Tree and is 'seeing double' — here's why the practice is dangerous

Medical experts do not recommend sun gazing, a controversial spiritual practice that involves stari…

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Most long-sleeved clothes do not protect your skin from the sun, experts say. Here's how to find a safer cover-up.

Skin cancer rates are rising, and our risk increases as we wear fewer clothes in the heat. Sunscree…

Kelsie Sandoval   


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Roger Clemens says MLB's policy that bans sunscreen will cause pitchers to get cancer and lead to lawsuits

Roger Clemens said MLB's new policy enforcing bans on foreign substances, including sunscreen, will…

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YouTuber star Valkyrae launched a skincare line that claims to protect against blue light rays. Experts are skeptical.

Dermatologists are skeptical about the skincare line aimed at blocking blue light, since evidence i…

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'Cleanse portals' that zap away germs with ultraviolet light are starting to appear as businesses begin to reopen amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Some businesses are using portals that emit far-UVC light to kill germs as they begin reopening dur…

Lisa Eadicicco   


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India's Supreme Court asks Centre to ban disinfectant tunnels, use of fumigation spray and ultraviolet rays on humans

A bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan asked the Centre to do the needful within a month, and n…

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How to find a good sunscreen for dark skin, according to dermatologists

Sunscreens often leave people of color looking grey because of the 'white cast' they can leave. Ins…

Canela López,Julia Naftulin   


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What even is a UV index and the best numbers for basking in the sun, according to skin experts

Tanning happens when your skin is exposed to UV radiation — here's how you should prepare to safely…

Carla Delgado,Debra Jaliman   


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Sunlight might kill the coronavirus on surfaces, but experts reject Trump's 'exceedingly dangerous' ideas about using it on the body

President Trump suggested using UV light as a COVID-19 treatment, even bringing it "inside the body…

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Trump directs experts to see whether they can 'bring light inside the body' to kill the coronavirus, even as his own expert shuts him down

Trump added that he isn't a doctor and that he's "just here to present ideas" after a reporter sugg…

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What even is a UV index and the best numbers for basking in the sun, according to skin experts

Tanning happens when your skin is exposed to UV radiation — here's how you should prepare to …

Carla Delgado,Debra Jaliman   


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How to read the UV index scale and why it's crucial for preventing skin cancer

The UV index scale rates how intense the sun's UV rays are on a particular day, which can help you …

Erin Heger,Jason R. McKnight   


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Video shows top White House medic Deborah Birx's incredulity as Trump touts UV rays and disinfectant injections as possible coronavirus cures

Dr. Birx, who's on the White House coronavirus task force, struggled to conceal her reaction as the…

Tom Porter   


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Why UV light is one of the most effective ways to sanitize your home

UV light is one of the most effective methods of sanitation. Here's how UV rays work and evidence t…

Katie Scarlett Brandt   


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India's first multi-wavelength satellite detects galaxy 9.3 billion light years away

(UV) light from a galaxy which is 9.3 billion light-years away.

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COVID-19: New portable UV racket can disinfect surfaces just by waving

New Delhi, Apr 17 () Researchers have developed a portable racket with ultraviolet (UV) light which…

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