To earn the Seal today, fabric requires a minimum UPF of 50. Adult hats need a minimum 3-inch brim all the way around, while ...

Whether you're working hard or playing hard, spending a lot of time in the sun can be dangerous, especially during the summer ...

In addition to slathering on sunscreen while you’re out and about in the sun, you might want to incorporate sun-protective ...

Fishing has always been a popular activity in Canada. With its beautiful landscapes and plenty of waterways, it creates the ideal setting for a relaxing day out on the water. Recently, though, there’s ...

The CT chapter of Trout Unlimited, a conservation group, says a portion of Mill River in Fairfield near the Merritt Pkwy, needs restoration.

He noted that lightweight UV shirts help keep wearers cooler and are becoming more common as awareness grows. "I think I've seen a lot of that shift in people who tend to work outdoors, your fishing ...

The UV index tanning trend involves using the UV index to determine when to tan outdoors. However, this trend misunderstands the UV index.

Justin Herbert is hoping to see the field even better this season. The Chargers quarterback’s blue eyes were noticeably red after the team’s first training camp practice Thursday, and Kris Rhim of ...

"The UV index represents the amount of skin-damaging UV radiation reaching the earth’s surface at any instant of time," the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says in its UV Index Guide. "The ...

As July kicks off Ultraviolet (UV) Safety Awareness Month, many people are diligent about slathering on sunscreen to protect their skin. But there's another crucial area we often overlook: our eyes.