Sun-protective clothing with a UPF of 50+ offers consistent, long-lasting UV protection that doesn’t wash off or wear away like sunscreen. Experts recommend checking for the Skin Cancer Foundation’s ...

"The feeling is that sun protection wear must be breathable and thin, otherwise, in summer, it is already very hot and stuffy, and then it is difficult to breathe." "Yes, sun protection clothing, ...

Dear Afraid: For any outdoors person, the sun is an ever present force that must be reckoned with. When you spend a great deal of time in nature, it’s necessary to find ways to protect yourself from ...

Skin cancer is among the most common of all cancers. Sun exposure is a primary cause. Covering up when you're outside can be a critical step in prevention. Some clothing claims to have a UPF, or ...

Dear Doctor K: A friend recently revealed that she is allergic to sunshine. I was so surprised - what does this mean, exactly? Dear Reader: A sun allergy is an immune system reaction to sunlight. Sun ...

An expert explains how to choose and care for sun gear and why pairing it with sunscreen ensures optimal sun safety. Sun-protective clothing with a UPF of 50+ offers consistent, long-lasting UV ...