WASHINGTON – Many sunscreens offer just a quarter of their stated SPF protection against ultraviolet A rays that increase the risk of skin cancer, a new Environmental Working Group study finds. For ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Don't skimp on the SPF. Sabphoto via Shutterstock.com Not so long ago, people like my Aunt Muriel thought of sunburn as a ...

A UV protection lens filter is an accessory that attaches to the front of your camera lens and blocks ultraviolet light rays. Many photographers argue that UV filters are essential, while others ...

Not so long ago, people like my Aunt Muriel thought of sunburn as a necessary evil on the way to a "good base tan." She used to slather on the baby oil while using a large reflector to bake away. Aunt ...

It’s felt like a hella-long period of grey and miserable weather through lockdown, but as restrictions lift there are literally, and metaphorically, brighter days ahead. This means it’s time to reach ...

Can cheaper sunglasses offer the same protection as designer shades? — -- Designer sunglasses are the epitome of cool. They look good and promise to block 100 percent of UV rays, but how do ...

FDA moves to allow a modern sunscreen ingredient widely used outside the U.S. Bemotrizinol offers stronger UVA and UVB protection with low skin absorption Decision could mark first new U.S. sunscreen ...

A new wonder compound offers unprecedented protection against the harmful effects of UVA radiation in sunlight, which include photo-ageing, cell damage and cancer. A new wonder compound developed by ...

AMONG SUNSCREENS FROM THE SAME BRAND. WHETHER YOU’RE HEADED TO THE BEACH OR WORKING IN YOUR GARDEN, SUNSCREEN IS ESSENTIAL. BUT CONSUMER REPORTS LATEST TEST OF MORE THAN 100 SUNSCREENS REVEAL ...

If you think all sunscreens touting high SPFs—like those with 50s on their labels, for example—are equally effective, here’s a surprise: Consumer Reports has found that those SPF numbers aren’t always ...

We all know the importance of using SPF to protect our skin. But, turns out there's something else we're neglecting, when it comes to warding off the heat from that blazing fireball in the sky. Yep, ...