Results for: UV Rays

As the UK braces for a mini-heatwave with temperatures reaching up to 33°C, motorists are being warned of the potential damage extreme heat can inflict on their vehicles. Experts advise that powerful UV rays can cause paintwork to deteriorate, leading to discolouration and costly repairs. Additionally, high temperatures can cause metal components to warp and windows to crack, posing safety risks. To prevent such issues, drivers are urged to keep their vehicles clean, ensure vents and grills are clear, and consider using a towel to protect the steering wheel from intense heat.

Summer is here, and with it comes the need for sun protection. Skin expert Clare O’Connor shares her top tips for staying safe in the sun, including the importance of sunscreen, cover-ups, and regular skin checks. She also highlights the benefits of using high SPF sunscreens and recommends specific products for both adults and children.

Sunscreen pills are gaining popularity as an alternative to traditional sunscreens, but do they actually work? This article explores the science behind these pills, their potential benefits and drawbacks, and why dermatologists recommend using traditional sunscreens alongside other sun protection measures.