The concern over sunscreen takes away from the purpose it fulfills: protecting us from the sun. UV radiation emitted from the sun is directly linked to the development of skin cancer. It is estimated ...

Researchers hope that a new type of sunscreen can encourage more people to protect themselves from the sun.

Mineral sunscreens have gained in popularity in recent years, fueled by claims that they’re gentler or safer than their chemical counterparts. But the real differences between the two types of sun ...

Scientists report that reshaping zinc oxide particles may reduce the white residue common in mineral sunscreens. UCLA scientists have created a new mineral sunscreen formula designed to reduce the ...

For years, dermatologists and health experts have emphasized the importance of sunscreen in preventing skin cancer and protecting individuals from the sun's ultraviolet radiation. (Getty Images) In ...

Summer is here, which means it’s the season for soaking up the sun. But it’s important to do so responsibly, considering the strong link between sun exposure and skin cancer. There are a lot of ...

Ready to head to the beach or a backyard barbecue? Many sunscreens, despite their advertised numbers, provide just a quarter of necessary protection from ultraviolet rays. That’s according to the ...

In one TikTok video, a woman declared that she stopped using sunscreen altogether. In an Instagram reel, a man insists that building sun exposure without sunscreen can help boost a person’s immunity.

Recently we were asked whether wearing sunscreen prevents you from getting a tan, and we weren’t entirely sure, so we put the call out to a panel of dermatologists for some answers. Ahead, a breakdown ...

COMMUNITY. AFTER THE HOUSING CRISIS. WE ALWAYS HEAR HOW IMPORTANT IT IS TO USE SUNSCREEN, BUT MOST OF US DON’T KNOW EXACTLY HOW IT WORKS OR THE TYPES OF SUNSCREEN THAT ARE AVAILABLE. KOAT, U-N-M ...

"Wear sunscreen" is some of the most basic health advice you can get — right up there with eating fruits and vegetables. But standard sunscreen — the kind that comes out of the bottle white or cream ...