SPF is an essential aspect of skin care. Sunscreen is key to protecting yourself – and your skin – from the sun's ultraviolet rays. Everyone should wear sunscreen, even when it's not sunny out, ...

Sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher is your best defense against the sun's harmful rays — but is your sunscreen falling behind other options available around the world? Because the United States ...

"Wear sunscreen" is some of the most basic health advice you can get — right up there with eating fruits and vegetables. But standard sunscreen — the kind that comes out of the bottle white or cream ...

DENVER — Consumer Reports just released its exclusive annual sunscreen ratings, putting more than 100 products to the test, and revealing surprising gaps in how they protect you from the sun’s ...

Only one fourth of sunscreens on store shelves in the United States deliver safe and effective protection against the harmful rays of the sun, according to an annual report which analyzed more than ...

If you find a bottle of sunscreen packed in last year's pool bag, here's a suggestion: Toss it out. Since the active compounds can degrade and lose their effectiveness, slathering on old lotion or ...