Checking the daily UV Index forecast can do more than help you plan outdoor activities - it can help protect your skin from ...

A new study found that exposure to the UV light can kill cells and cause mutations that are typically seen in skin cancer Ultraviolet (UV) nail polish dryers, typically used for gel manicures, can ...

If you've ever opted for gel polish at the salon, you're probably used to drying your nails beneath a UV lamp. And perhaps you've found yourself waiting and wondering: How safe are these? Researchers ...

Outdoor training can mean major UV exposure. Dermatologists share practical SPF, timing, and reapplication tips for sweaty, sunny workouts.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Researchers at the University of California San Diego say nail polish dryers that use ultraviolet (UV) may cause cancer of the hand and, similar to tanning beds, may increase the risk ...

Before Karolina Jasko won the Miss Illinois contest in 2018, getting gel manicures had been part of her beauty routine all through high school. Not anymore. Jasko, a former Miss Illinois who competed ...

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 ...

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, but doctors say many cases are preventable through protective ...

UV dryers are often used in nail salons to dry gel nail polish. Researchers wanted to better understand how the dryers and the radiation they admit impact the body. They they exposed human and mouse ...

New research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that certain “hyperhotspots” in the human genome can be pinpointed to identify and assess the risk of skin cancer.

Share on Pinterest TikTok’s new sunbathing trend encourages people to chase high UV index readings to achieve a tan, which can lead to wrinkles and increase the risk of skin cancer. Catherine Falls ...