Skin cancer epidemic; take steps to avoid sun damage

Article Abstract:

More than fifty percent of cancers in the U.S. are skin cancers recognised as melanoma and non melanoma skin cancer that caused due to sun burn that is ultraviolet (UV) radiation. If the precautions like using sunscreen consistently, setting time to outside between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., wearing protective clothing made up of woven fabrics, hat and sunglasses will be taken then it will help to protect from sun damages.

United States, Causes of, Risk factors, Skin cancer

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Summer hazards: bites, stings, burns = blues

Article Abstract:

Information is presented on first aid treatments for animal bites and scratches, insect stings, spider bites, and exposure to poisonous plants. Advice on when to seek emergency care is included.

Health aspects, Safety and security measures, Protection and preservation, Ultraviolet radiation, Skin, Poisonous plants, Poison ivy dermatitis

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Allergic to stings?

Article Abstract:

Reactions to insect stings can range from mild to life-threatening. Directions for treatment are presented. Preventing stings and assembling an allergy kit are also discussed.

Insect allergy

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