UV Radiation | NCEH Environmental Health Features

[ad_1] Taking steps to protect yourself from the sun is a year-round responsibility. Protect yourself and others from the sun with shade, a shirt, or sunblock (SPF 15+) all year long. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a form of non-ionizing radiation that is emitted by the sun and artificial sources, such as tanning beds. While it has … Read more

Radiation Studies: CDC – Ultraviolet Radiation

[ad_1] Protecting Children from the Sun This web site provides information about how to protect children from the ultraviolet radiation when outside.  Useful tips are included on finding shaded areas to play, appropriate clothing for protection, and how to apply sunscreen. Basic Information about Skin Cancer This web site provides basic information about the health … Read more