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Sun Safety Matters


April 3, 2025

Broward Family and Consumer Sciences recently educated approximately 250 individuals on sun safety at a large community event. We collaborated with Dr. Melissa Vilaro, UF/IFAS Extension, Health and Wellness, Extension State Specialist, who provided ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, Work & Life
Tags: Always Follow Your Healthcare Provider's Advice, Avoid Sunburn, Examine Your Skin, Examine Your Skin Often, Focus On Good Health, Focus On Self Care, Get Enough Vitamin D Every Day, Health, How To Do A Skin Exam, Protect Your Skin, Protect Yourself From The Sun, Reduce Your Risk Of Skin Cancer, Schedule Annual Check Ups, Skin Cancer, Skin Care Exam, Sun Safety, Use Sun Screen, Vitamin D
Navarre Beach, Florida, photographed for the Naturally Escarosa phone application.

Living and Working Safely In The Florida Sun!


July 21, 2021

This piece was written by Dr. Lindsey Warner and I stumbled upon the article while checking out the UF Lakewatch Program's awesome newsletter! The sun safety info included was one of the most comprehensive and easy to read summaries I've read ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Coasts & Marine, Health & Nutrition, Natural Resources, Recreation, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Work & Life
Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Beach, Boating, Cancer, Carcinoma, Diving, Fishing, Florida Sea Grant, Gulf Of Mexico, Heat, Heat Stroke, Keys, Lobster Season, Melanoma, Mini Season, Ocean, Safety, Scallop, Scallop Season, Scalloping, Skin Cancer, SPF, Squamous, Summer Vacation, Sun, Sunny, Sunscreen, UPF, UV, Water, Weather

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