Health Topics

Sun Exposure

Health information topics about Sun Exposure:

Children

    1. Sun Safety 101
    American Academy of Dermatology
    http://www.aad.org/public/Parentskids/KidsConnection/KCSunSafety101.htm

    2. Mission: SunWise
    Environmental Protection Agency
    http://www.epa.gov/sunwise/doc/strybookfinal.pdf

    3. Play It Safe in the Sun: A Guide for Parents
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    http://www.cdc.gov/ChooseYourCover/guide.htm

    4. SunWise Activities
    Environmental Protection Agency
    http://www.epa.gov/sunwise/kids/index.htm

Clinical Trials

    1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Sunburn
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D013471&recruiting...

Dictionaries/Glossaries

    1. Glossary of Terms
    Environmental Protection Agency
    http://www.epa.gov/sunwise/glossary.html

Health Check Tools

    1. What's Your Sun-Safety IQ?
    American Cancer Society
    http://www.cancer.org/docroot/PED/content/PED_7_1x_Take_the_Sun_Safety_Quiz...

Organizations

    1. National Cancer Institute

    http://www.cancer.gov/

    2. American Academy of Dermatology

    http://www.aad.org/

    3. American Cancer Society

    http://www.cancer.org/

    4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    http://www.cdc.gov/

    5. Environmental Protection Agency

    http://www.epa.gov/

Overviews

    1. Health Effects of Overexposure to the Sun
    Environmental Protection Agency
    http://www.epa.gov/sunwise/uvandhealth.html

    2. Choose Your Cover: Sun Exposure Questions and Answ
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    http://www.cdc.gov/ChooseYourCover/qanda.htm

    3. Sunlight and Ultraviolet Radition
    American Cancer Society
    http://www.cancer.org/docroot/ped/content/ped_1_3x_sunlight_and_ultraviolet...

Prevention/Screening

    1. 2005 Facts about Sunscreen
    American Academy of Dermatology
    http://www.aad.org/aad/Newsroom/factsunscreen.htm

    2. Actinic Keratoses: Prevention
    American Academy of Dermatology
    http://www.skincarephysicians.com/actinickeratosesnet/prevention.html

    3. Safer Sunning in Seven Steps
    Food and Drug Administration
    http://www.fda.gov/opacom/lowlit/sunsafty.pdf

    4. Sunscreens, Tanning Products, and Sun Safety
    Food and Drug Administration
    http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/cos-220.html

    5. Sunglasses
    American Academy of Ophthalmology
    http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZLSXBLH4C&sub_...

Related Issues

    1. Don't Be in the Dark about Tanning
    Food and Drug Administration
    http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2003/603_tan.html

    2. What Are Actinic Keratoses?
    American Academy of Dermatology
    http://www.skincarephysicians.com/actinickeratosesnet/whatare.html

    3. Today's UV (Ultraviolet) Index
    Environmental Protection Agency
    http://www.epa.gov/sunwise/uvindex.html

    4. Potential Eye Disorders from UV Radiation
    American Academy of Ophthalmology
    http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZGKKBY08C&sub_...

    5. Myths and Realities of Vitamin D and Sun Exposure
    American Academy of Dermatology
    http://www.aad.org/public/News/NewsReleases/Myths_Realities.htm

    6. Guide to the UV (Ultraviolet) Index
    Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation
    http://www.epa.gov/sunwise/doc/uviguide.pdf

    7. Are There Beneficial Effects of UV Radiation?
    World Health Organization
    http://www.who.int/uv/faq/uvhealtfac/en/index1.html

    8. Clothing Styles and Fabrics Ranked for Sun Protect
    American Cancer Society
    http://www.cancer.org/docroot/SPC/content/SPC_1_Sun_Protection_Ratings_For_...

Research

    1. Individuals' Risk of Melanoma Increases with
    National Cancer Institute
    http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/individualmelanoma

Specific Conditions

    1. Sun Allergy (Photosensitivity)
    InteliHealth
    http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/10710.html

Teenagers

    1. Tanning Taboo
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/teen/safety/safebasics/tanning.html

    2. Teen Tanning Hazards
    Food and Drug Administration
    http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2005/205_tan.html

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