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SUN EXPOSURE AND SKIN DISEASE

Annual Review of Medicine, 1996
▪ Abstract  Sunlight exposure produces a variety of adverse cutaneous effects. Erythema, photosensitivity, and immunologic alterations represent acute events, whereas photoaging and carcinogenesis are long-term consequences. These adverse cutaneous sequelae can be minimized by photoprotection in the form of sun avoidance, regular cover-up with clothing,
C R, Taylor, A J, Sober
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[Skin and sun exposure].

Giornale italiano di medicina del lavoro ed ergonomia, 2013
Fisherman commonly experience a significant number of cutaneous problems, related to the exposure to environmental factors due to their working conditions. Among these factors, sun exposure is able to determine both acute and chronic skin damage, mostly linked to the effects of the ultraviolet (UV) radiation on epidermal and dermal structures.
CANNAVO', Serafinella   +3 more
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Sun Exposure and Vitamin D

2021
Vitamin D is generally accepted in its importance on the regulation of calcium homeostasis and bone metabolism. Moreover, further health effects due to vitamin D are under discussion. In its effect, vitamin D is more like a hormone. In the classic view, a vitamin is an essential nutrient, which cannot be synthesized independently in the body.
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Sun exposure in Australian adolescents

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1992
Little information is available on the sun-related behavior of teenagers despite the considerable resources spent to decrease sun exposure in this age group.Our purpose was to describe the sun exposure behavior of Australian adolescents and define characteristics that predict use of sun protection.Cross-sectional study of a random sample of 972 school ...
L, Fritschi, A, Green, P J, Solomon
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Sun Exposure Habits and Sun Protection Practices of Skaters

Journal of Cancer Education, 2016
Beach activities and outdoor sports are risk factors for developing skin cancer. Skateboarding is among the most popular sports among adolescents. The aim was to analyse the sun exposure habits and sun protection practices of skaters, in comparison with corresponding sun exposure and protection practices on the beach.
Teresa, Fernández-Morano   +6 more
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Changing attitudes to sun exposure

British Journal of Nursing, 1994
An understanding of the historical context and the psychological rationale for sunbathing is a prerequisite to designing effective health education strategies. The apparent destruction of the ozone layer, with an increase in the incidence of skin cancers, has brought this issue to the fore.
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Malignant melanoma and sun exposure

Nursing Standard, 1992
The awareness of 160 subjects about the dangers of over-exposure to the sun in relation to development of malignant melanoma was surveyed using a questionnaire. The survey found that despite wide acknowledgement of the dangers of ultraviolet radiation to the skin, the desire to get a suntan was still very strong and insufficient protection was being ...
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RSI Sun exposure survivability

SPIE Proceedings, 2012
In normal operation mode, RSI is not exposed to direct Sun irradiation, as long on-ground nominal procedure for Mission Programming is respected. The Spacecraft contingency mode is the so-called Safe Mode, in Safe mode, RSI can be exposed for a short time to direct Sun irradiation, as shown by AOCS detailed simulations.
Cynthia Liu   +4 more
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Sun Exposure Measurements in Populations

Nutrition Reviews, 2007
Measuring ultraviolet (UV) exposure in human populations is a complex task. The dominant source of ultraviolet radiation for humans is sunlight, which is always a mix of both ultraviolet A (UVA, usually 320– 400 nm) and ultraviolet B (UVB, 320–280 nm).
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Physical Factors in Sun Exposures

Archives of Dermatology, 1962
These days of rockets and satellites are not only dangerous ones but also exciting ones. The information which has come pouring in about our atmosphere and the space around it from balloons, rockets, and satellites 1,2 has emphasized the remarkable job the atmosphere does in protecting us from a number of space hazards. These studies also give many new
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