“The [SCF] recommends choosing clothing with a UPF of at least 30 to provide sufficient sun protection. A UPF of 30 to 49 offers very good protection, while UPF 50+ is best.” “Protecting ...

Protect yourself and your kids with sun protection clothes, hats, sunglasses, and other products that are effectively UV resistant and stylish. Increased awareness of the power of ultra violet ...

The South Carolina Department of Public Health is reminding South Carolinians to take extra precautions this summer, to help ...

UPF 50 or more is classified as “excellent protection,” and anything from 30-40 is in the “very good” category. Not all clothing protects your skin from the sun equally. A lot of factors ...

it's important to wear sun protective clothing. Many hats, shirts, and other garments sport a UPF (ultraviolet protection factor) number. What we found: The UPF shirt we tested more than delivered ...

Outdoor enthusiast Dr. Susan Weinkle has found a way to do what she once considered impossible: she can kayak Florida's waterways for five-hour stretches in midsummer and not get a speck of sunburn.

Rolling or pinching objects that could crush the feet PPE is not the entire safety answer ... Rules and guidance for selecting protective clothing are more general due to the broad range of ...

Some clothing and swimwear advertise their “UV protection” technology, but does this really work? Doug Grossman, MD, from Huntsman Cancer Institute talks about varying levels of protection you can ...

All too often, in the summer months, you see workers who have compromised the integrity of their protective clothing by cutting off the sleeves or unzipping the garment, says Ralph Solarski, associate ...

Most sun-protective clothing has a UPF rating of 50 or higher and blocks 98 percent of UV rays — but according to Fine, “a UPF of 30 to 49 offers very good protection.” Whenever possible ...

clothing, and motorcycle accessories that will make your next ride safer. But how do you gauge the level of protection offered by motorcycle gear? For that, you'll want to refer to the CE ratings.