When it comes to advice on how to shield your body from harmful UV radiation, sunscreen tends to get all the glory. But wearing sun-protective clothing is the true best form of protection—not only can ...

UPF (which stands for Ultraviolet Protection Factor) clothing is specifically designed to block harmful UVA and UVB rays from damaging your skin. It's made from a special fabric that blocks up to 98% ...

Welcome to Talking Points, a series that looks at what makes some products worth talking about, brought to you by Gear Patrol Studios. Today, it’s no longer enough to slather on the SPF. Instead, more ...

As we bask in the anticipation of spring, a familiar cautionary whisper resurfaces – the age-old advice about the perils of too much sun exposure. Should we fear the sun? From its benefits and risks ...

Welcome to Sun Blocked, Refinery29’s global call-to-action to wake up to the serious dangers of tanning. No lectures or shaming, we promise. Instead, our goal is to arm you with the facts you need to ...

Welcome to Wrinkles Week on the Strategist, where we’re deeply vetting skin-care solutions for anyone who’s looking to smooth fine lines and wrinkles (or prevent them showing up in the first place).

To minimize the risk of sun damage, people can wear sunscreen, cover up exposed skin, and avoid the sun during the hottest time of day. The risks of excessive sun exposure include burns and heatstroke ...

Our team of experts has selected the best sun hats out of hundreds of models. Don't buy a sun hat before reading these ...

When I was a teenager, I spent every summer at the beach worshipping the sun and working on my tan. “You look healthy with some color” was a message that constantly reverberated through my psyche, ...

Sun exposure and hot weather can cause sunburn and dehydration, which can lead to severe health complications in babies. People can protect babies from the sun by keeping them cool, hydrated, ...