Sun Safety and UV Rays From The Ozone to UV Index
The article explains UV light from the sun, UVA and UVB rays, and the UV Index scale from 1 to 11. It describes ozone as Earth's filter and notes chemicals damaged the ozone, with international efforts since the 1980s to limit them and allow natural repair over time.
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Skin Cancer Risks and Sun Safety Message
The passage warns that sun exposure causes skin cancer, with about half of US cancers being skin cancers and one in five Americans at risk. It explains how cancer develops, the danger of serious skin cancers spreading, and the link between childhood sunburns and later risk. It stresses prevention and lifelong skin care.
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Protect Yourself Staying Safe in Sunlit Summer
Public health tips urge year round sun protection. EPA and FDA advise limiting sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., wearing long sleeves and hats, reapplying SPF 15 or higher, and choosing broad spectrum sunscreen. Indoor sun awareness and simple cool‑weather activities listed.
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