How proficient are you in sunscreen-ese? According to a new survey in JAMA Dermatology, most people don’t understand much of what’s written on a lotion label. Researchers at Northwestern University ...

With countless sunscreens on the market, trying to choose which is the safest and most effective can be overwhelming. "I tell people to protect their skin every single day with a broad spectrum ...

UVB has utility in processes such as detoxifying pollutants and treating dermatological disorders, but it can only be produced by inefficient and environmentally harmful methods. Research teams have ...

Higher ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation exposure, directly related to time outdoors and sunlight exposure, was associated with reduced odds of myopia (nearsightedness), and exposure to UVB between ages ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Based on the available literature, the American Academy of Dermatology and the National Psoriasis Foundation ...

Hamamatsu Photonics, a provider of photonic sensors, announces the launch of the S16495 silicon photodiode. Engineered for ...

New research from a team of Canadian scientists has for the first time demonstrated how exposure to Narrow Band Ultraviolet B light (UVB) can directly influence gut microbiome diversity in humans. The ...

In a survey of pediatric patients with vitiligo, only 51.4% were offered narrowband ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) phototherapy, and 45.1% received this treatment before the age of 18 years. The main barriers ...

The microbial community in our gut, the gut microbiome, exerts a powerful influence on human health and well-being, and it can be significantly influenced by environmental factors. New research has ...