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Millions of people are vaccinated—less than 8,000 of them have died from the virus
Oct 18, 2021 4:30 PM
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Jun 25, 2021
These popular pet lizards may hold the key to studying skin cancer
A gene responsible for a lemony leopard gecko color morph is also linked to melanoma in humans.
May 28, 2021
The 4 body parts you’re probably forgetting to protect from the sun
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are your best defense.
May 24, 2021
Let’s make 2021 the year of the sunbrella
With extra-hot days on the rise, parasols are poised to reclaim their place in the sun.
May 07, 2021
Sunburn treatments that actually work
Help your skin heal with these tips from a dermatologist.
Aug 14, 2020
A guide to sun protection for people with darker skin
Sunscreen is important, no matter what shade you are.
Jul 22, 2020
Your summer guide to sunscreen, from SPF to not-so-magic pills
Choosing the right brand can be intimidating if you aren’t quite sure what you’re looking for.
Feb 23, 2019
The FDA is questioning the safety of 14 common sunscreen ingredients
The proposed regulations could change what ingredients can go into the UV protecting products.
Aug 13, 2018
Wearables can track your UV exposure, but preventing skin cancer isn’t so simple
Scientists still haven't figured out what a safe level of sun exposure is.
Aug 06, 2018
Everything you ever wanted to know about vitamin D
Knowing your vitamin D levels might not be as important as you think.
Mar 01, 2018
Your skin is crawling with bacteria, and some of them might help fight cancer
Common microbes seem to help treat cancer—at least in mice.
