Most people remember to apply sunscreen before stepping outdoors, but eye protection is often overlooked. Excessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation can damage the delicate surface of the eyes ...

Specially designed light-filtering glasses can effectively protect our eyes from the harmful effects of blue and UV light.

Australia has one of the world's highest levels of ultraviolet radiation, a proven carcinogen that causes skin cancer and eye diseases. UV damage is said to accumulate from childhood, and the risk of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 19—Kennedy Eyecare and the American Academy of Ophthalmology for UV Safety Month gives tips on how people can protect their ...

SAN ANTONIO – As many head outdoors, eye care experts are reminding people that dark lenses alone do not guarantee protection from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. Experts at the University of ...

July is UV Safety Awareness Month, highlighting the risks of sun exposure during peak summer months. The UV index, a scale from 0-11+, indicates the strength of the sun's ultraviolet radiation and the ...