All articles tagged with #sun protection
Twinkle Khanna shared her experience with melasma, a common skin condition causing dark patches on the face, often triggered by sun exposure and hormonal changes. She emphasized the importance of sun protection, topical treatments, and consulting dermatologists for managing the condition, which can be emotionally challenging but is not harmful.
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay revealed he was diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer, after a quick removal procedure, and urged fans to use sunscreen to prevent skin damage from sun exposure.
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay announced he was diagnosed with and had removed basal cell carcinoma, a common skin cancer caused by sun exposure, emphasizing the importance of sunscreen and sun protection.
The article highlights five simple daily habits—prioritizing quality sleep, avoiding smoking, engaging in purposeful exercise, protecting skin from sun damage, and managing stress—that can significantly slow the aging process and help individuals appear decades younger than their actual age. These habits are accessible and can be adopted at any age to promote healthier, more youthful aging.
Eye doctors advise against sleeping in contact lenses, ignoring sudden vision changes, staring at the sun, smoking, and neglecting regular eye exams. They emphasize the importance of proper contact lens hygiene, protecting eyes from UV damage, maintaining a balanced diet, and seeking prompt medical attention for eye issues to prevent serious damage and preserve vision.
This article presents a quiz to test your knowledge about sunscreen, covering topics like SPF meaning, types of sunscreen, application tips, and sun damage signs, emphasizing the importance of proper sun protection during summer activities.
A Cambridge surgeon warns parents about the risks of sun exposure to children, emphasizing that repeated UV damage can lead to skin cancer later in life, and advises protective measures beyond just sunscreen.
As we age, collagen production declines, leading to wrinkles and sagging, but proven methods like daily SPF use, retinoids, antioxidants, peptides, and professional treatments can support and rebuild collagen for healthier, youthful skin.
This article offers practical health tips including discarding expired sunscreen, adopting Scandinavian sleeping with separate duvets, walking at least 78 minutes daily to prevent back pain, choosing healthy midnight snacks, and maintaining plastic hygiene by hand-washing plastic items, all aimed at improving overall well-being.
This article offers a variety of health tips for the week, including trying Nordic walking, wearing sunscreen indoors, eating leafy greens for heart health, avoiding dairy to improve sleep, drinking black coffee for longevity, performing small acts of love to boost happiness, eating broccoli to ease arthritis, staying cool without air conditioning, using emojis to strengthen relationships, making frozen popcorn, and eating raw vegetables for better nutrition.
To effectively protect your skin from UV damage and skin cancer, apply a generous amount of broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher at least 30 minutes before sun exposure, reapply every two hours, and use additional protection like hats and shade. 'Once a day' sunscreens are generally insufficient, and SPF in makeup should be considered a top-up, not primary protection. Regular reapplication is crucial, especially after swimming or sweating, to prevent cumulative UV damage and premature aging.
Dermatologists share their expert tips for protecting skin during a day at the beach, emphasizing thorough sunscreen application, wearing UPF clothing and hats, seeking shade, timing outdoor activities to avoid peak UV hours, and reapplying sunscreen every two hours to prevent skin damage and aging.
Experts warn that rising temperatures and high UV levels across the US this summer increase the risk of deadly heat stroke, sunburns, and skin cancer, especially in areas with UV indices of 11 or higher, due to climate change and ozone depletion.
The article outlines seven habits to eliminate or improve over 60 days to look and feel younger, including prioritizing sleep, increasing movement, reducing sugar intake, managing stress, protecting skin from UV rays, practicing self-compassion, and limiting social media use, emphasizing that small daily choices can significantly impact aging and vitality.
The article highlights the 2025 Oprah Daily Sun O-Wards, a curated selection of sunscreens and sun protection products for summer, including budget-friendly options, kid-friendly sprays, and skin-specific formulas, endorsed by experts and Oprah, available through various e-commerce sites.