A sunscreen’s SPF, or sun protection factor, indicates how much protection a product offers.Photograph: Sean Justice/Getty Images The sun has given us so much. Flowers, for example. Also sunsets, ...

Which SPF level is best? Here's what dermatologists recommend. (Photo illustration: Ivana Cruz for Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images) Skin cancer has been on the rise in the U.S. for years, with 1 in 5 ...

(This story was written by a student journalist in collaboration with the University of North Florida.) As summertime reaches its peak, Florida’s coastlines accommodate millions of visitors each year.

What does wearing SPF50+ sunscreen every day do to your vitamin D levels? Our study, recently published in the British Journal of Dermatology, provides some answers. We found using SPF50+ every day, ...

Sunscreen is essential whether you're headed to the beach or working in your garden. Consumer Reports just released its exclusive annual sunscreen ratings, putting more than 100 products to the test, ...

WREX — The National Weather Service predicted Rockford would hit a UV of 10 Monday, putting it at what they call a very high level. With that level, sunscreen is one of the most important tools to ...

Sunscreen is a daily necessity and crucial for blocking UV rays from harming your skin, but if you’re struggling with dryness or want to reap the benefits of a two-in-one product, SPF serums may be a ...

If you’re heading to the snow, you may think you’re off the hook when it comes to sunscreen application. The truth is, your skin needs equal protection while hitting the slopes as it does while ...

Research shows sunscreen use does not cause vitamin D deficiency. Geography, season, skin tone, age, and lifestyle habits play a larger role in vitamin D levels than sunscreen use. Vitamin D is best ...