Getting at least 30 minutes of daily summer sun in the first year of life may mean a lower relapse risk for children who are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) later, according to a new study. The ...

Happily, not much sun exposure is required for many people to meet their vitamin D needs. Ten minutes of sun exposure at a UV ...

Children who develop multiple sclerosis appear to fare better if they were exposed to safe amounts of summer sunshine as ...

More than 800,000 U.S. children have what's called "high threshold" peanut allergy, meaning they can tolerate about h ...

Iron oxide protects your skin from the sun’s visible light. Apply sunscreen before going outdoors. It takes approximately 15 minutes for your skin to absorb the sunscreen and protect you. If you wait ...

Here we look at the dangers of sun exposure: Experts believe that on the hottest days of the summer normal skin can burn in 20 minutes and claim brief, intense exposure to the sun raises the risk ...

For years, medical advice on sun exposure has remained largely consistent: limit direct sunlight, apply sunscreen liberally, and wear protective clothing to minimize the risk of skin cancer.

The findings challenge prevailing public health advice that often emphasizes the risks of sun exposure without adequately addressing its potential benefits. This study makes a strong case for ...

“For many of these photosensitivity conditions, sunscreen will not be able to completely prevent skin reactions to UV, so sun-safe clothing and avoiding intense, middle-of-the-day exposure is ...

A MUM suffering severe bloating died after she had a suspected allergic reaction to a CT scan ... some patients with advanced CKD after exposure to gadolinium-containing contrast dyes that ...

Lead exposure among Americans has greatly decreased since the 1970s—perhaps by over 95%—but continues to cause long-lasting health problems in some youth and families, especially in under ...

Two popcorn seasoning products have been recalled nationwide because of fears they could trigger life-threatening allergic reactions ... In severe cases, exposure to soy can cause anaphylaxis ...