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July 1, 2019

Summer Safety – Episode Nine of Healthy Living Resources

Healthy Living Resources is a new telecast presented by the Family and Consumer Sciences program specialists that will focus on health, wellness, and the impact that stress has on our lives. Whether it be financial struggle, or chronic disease management, stress can creep up as a result of many of the day to day events […]

Categories: Webinars
Tags: grilling, Safe Grilling, summer, summer safety, sun safety

March 23, 2018

Calling All Sun Worshippers

Waking up to the sun shining brings happiness to me and an eagerness to soak up as much of the sun’s rays as possible.  Now that Spring has arrived, I’m sure bright sunshiny days are in my future.  When the weather is nice it provides the opportunity to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors.  […]

WRITTEN BY: Lorrissa Dunfee

REVIEWED BY: Pat Brinkman

SOURCES:

  • Have a Sun-Safe Summer. American Cancer Society. May 1, 2017. https://www.cancer.org/latest-news/stay-sun-safe-this-summer.html
  • Sun Safety Tips for Families. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. December 12, 2017. https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/skin/basic_info/sun-safety-tips-families.htm
  • Sun Cancer. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. November 13, 2017. https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/skin/

Categories: Mind and Body
Tags: cancer protection, sun protection, sun safety

April 8, 2016

Are You Sun Safe?

Got your Sun Screen on?  Hopefully, you are enjoying the nicer, sunny weather and protecting yourself from skin cancer.  Although it may not seem to be very intense during our spring months, the sun can be the same intensity as it is in late August or September. Most weather reports now give the Sun Intensity […]

Categories: Mind and Body
Tags: skin cancer, sun intensity, sun safety, sunscreen

July 17, 2015

The Skin I’m In

I may have been born in the skin I’m in, but I’m still learning how to take care of it. Over the years, I’ve adjusted my habits so I can enjoy the bright warmth of the sun without painful, red skin or worse- possibly developing skin cancer. Experience and some education have taught me a […]

REVIEWED BY: Pat Brinkman, Family and Consumer Sciences Educator, Fayette County & Susan Zeis, Family and Consumer Sciences Educator, Wood County

PHOTO CREDITS:

  • www.pixabay.com
  • www.cdc.gov

Categories: Mind and Body
Tags: Cancer Prevention, sun protection, sun safety

March 29, 2012

Be Sun Safe

Hopefully, you are enjoying the nicer, sunny weather and taking precautions to protect yourself from skin cancer.  Although it isn’t summer yet, we need to protect our skin from the sun to prevent skin cancer in the future. Most of us get too much sun because we don’t take precautions.  That’s why we are seeing […]

Categories: Mind and Body
Tags: health, sun protection, sun safe clothing, sun safety, sunscreen

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