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… on cloudy or overcast days. Too much sun exposure can cause sunburns, heat stroke/heat exhaustion, skin cancers, … UV rays to cause skin cancer. By protecting children from sunburns and too much sun exposure, you can significantly … to increase time of sun exposure Do not wait for signs of sunburn to get your child out of the sun, Sunburns do not …
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… your skin produce more melanin. UVB is responsible for sunburns and most skin cancers, along with cataracts and eye cancers. Each tan or sunburn damages your skin cells and DNA. It can take years … (SPF) shows how long you can be exposed to sunlight before sunburn occurs. The Canadian Dermatology Association …
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… have more sensitive skin, making them more likely to get a sunburn. Sunburns can make heat-related illnesses more likely and …
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… pressure and light-headedness, shortness of breath and a sunburn-like rash. In general, TSS symptoms can develop as …
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… should wear hats when playing in the sun to prevent sunburn and any harm to their eyes. Could my child be colour …
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… on open wounds, cuts, or if your skin is irritated or sunburned Avoid breathing in spray mists and never apply …
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… breaks are important and should be taken in the shade Avoid sunburn. Use a broad spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30 or …
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… won’t protect your infant or child from the heat, but a sunburn can make heat-related illnesses worse or more likely …