Tag Archive for 'Suntan'

According to Hoel et al, the message of sun avoidance must be changed to acceptance of non-burning sun exposure sufficient to achieve serum 25(OH)D concentration of 30 ng/mL or higher in the sunny season and the general benefits of UV exposure beyond those of vitamin D. Image credit: Biedermann.

Study Says Avoiding the Sun is an Emerging Health Problem

Nov 20, 2016 by News Staff

Americans are increasingly at risk of insufficient sun exposure, according to a landmark study published this week in the Journal of Dermato-Endocrinology. According...

This is an infographic explaining the fact that 10 trillionths of your suntan comes from beyond our Milky Way Galaxy. Image credit: Dan Hutton / ICRAR.

Extragalactic Light is Contributing to Your Suntan, Astronomers Say

Aug 17, 2016 by News Staff

Ten trillionths of your suntan comes from beyond our Milky Way Galaxy, according to a team of astronomers led by Prof. Simon Driver from the University...