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High UV Index In Kerala: What Is It And How To Keep Yourself Protected?
UV index is a number on a scale of 1-11+, which tells you the intensity of the UV rays at any given time of the day. When the UV index is between 8-10, it is very high exposure (red) and UV index more than 11 is extreme exposure (violet).
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Solar Eclipse 2026: Health Myths, Eye Risks And Safety Tips Explained
As the solar eclipse captivates skywatchers today, here's what you need to know about whether it affects pregnancy or digestion, and how to protect your eyes safely.
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Eyes: Follow These Tips To Protect Your Eyes From Sun Damage
It is essential to wear protective eyewear, especially during prolonged exposure to sunlight, whether outdoors or while travelling. Read for more tips.
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Surya Grahan or Partial Solar Eclipse Today: 5 Things To Keep In Mind
Skywatchers in India will be able to see sun in a crescent shape today during surya grahan or partial solar eclipse that begins at 1:32 pm and ends at 5 pm. The maximum eclipse will be seen at 3:16 pm. In partial solar eclipse, the Moon partly obscures the Sun's disk and casts only its penumbra on the Earth. This will be the last partial solar ecli...
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Beware! UV Rays Of The Sun Can Actually Damage Your Eyes: What You Should Know
UV rays harm the skin and the eyes as well. For protection from the UV rays, wear UV protection sunglasses that block 99 to 100 percent of UV rays. It blocks both UVA and UVB rays. These sunglasses requires a rating of UV400 or higher
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5 Ways To Protect Your Skin From Sun Damage
Despite the knowledge of the harmful effects of the sun on our skin, most of us end up feeling too lazy to protect ourselves. We have compiled a list of the 5 best ways of protecting the skin against the damaging effects of the sun.
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Summer Eye Care: 8 Kitchen Ingredients For Healthy And Relaxed Eyes
Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder, they say. But if the eyes are too tired to behold, then beauty is lost. The summer heat and the glare of the sun play spoil sport and are a cause of strain for the eyes.
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The Solar Eclipse Burned A Crescent Wound On A Woman's Retina. She Wasn't Wearing Proper Glasses
Like so many others, 26-year-old Nia Payne wanted to view of August's historic solar eclipse but didn't have a pair of protective glasses. She walked outside on Staten Island and glanced at the sun - 70 percent was covered - for about six seconds before deciding she needed eye protection.
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What Happens If You Try To Watch The Eclipse Without Special Glasses? Nothing Good.
We all know not to stare at the sun, right? Seems like common sense, but every time an eclipse comes around, a few people invariably try to watch it without special, protective eyewear and end up damaging their eyeballs.
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Zika Tied To Major Eye Defects In Babies With Microcephaly, Study Finds
Some Brazilian babies born with birth defects linked to Zika virus also have severe eye problems in addition to brain damage, doctors reported Tuesday.
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High UV Index In Kerala: What Is It And How To Keep Yourself Protected?
UV index is a number on a scale of 1-11+, which tells you the intensity of the UV rays at any given time of the day. When the UV index is between 8-10, it is very high exposure (red) and UV index more than 11 is extreme exposure (violet).
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Solar Eclipse 2026: Health Myths, Eye Risks And Safety Tips Explained
As the solar eclipse captivates skywatchers today, here's what you need to know about whether it affects pregnancy or digestion, and how to protect your eyes safely.
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Eyes: Follow These Tips To Protect Your Eyes From Sun Damage
It is essential to wear protective eyewear, especially during prolonged exposure to sunlight, whether outdoors or while travelling. Read for more tips.
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Surya Grahan or Partial Solar Eclipse Today: 5 Things To Keep In Mind
Skywatchers in India will be able to see sun in a crescent shape today during surya grahan or partial solar eclipse that begins at 1:32 pm and ends at 5 pm. The maximum eclipse will be seen at 3:16 pm. In partial solar eclipse, the Moon partly obscures the Sun's disk and casts only its penumbra on the Earth. This will be the last partial solar ecli...
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Beware! UV Rays Of The Sun Can Actually Damage Your Eyes: What You Should Know
UV rays harm the skin and the eyes as well. For protection from the UV rays, wear UV protection sunglasses that block 99 to 100 percent of UV rays. It blocks both UVA and UVB rays. These sunglasses requires a rating of UV400 or higher
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5 Ways To Protect Your Skin From Sun Damage
Despite the knowledge of the harmful effects of the sun on our skin, most of us end up feeling too lazy to protect ourselves. We have compiled a list of the 5 best ways of protecting the skin against the damaging effects of the sun.
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Summer Eye Care: 8 Kitchen Ingredients For Healthy And Relaxed Eyes
Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder, they say. But if the eyes are too tired to behold, then beauty is lost. The summer heat and the glare of the sun play spoil sport and are a cause of strain for the eyes.
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The Solar Eclipse Burned A Crescent Wound On A Woman's Retina. She Wasn't Wearing Proper Glasses
Like so many others, 26-year-old Nia Payne wanted to view of August's historic solar eclipse but didn't have a pair of protective glasses. She walked outside on Staten Island and glanced at the sun - 70 percent was covered - for about six seconds before deciding she needed eye protection.
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What Happens If You Try To Watch The Eclipse Without Special Glasses? Nothing Good.
We all know not to stare at the sun, right? Seems like common sense, but every time an eclipse comes around, a few people invariably try to watch it without special, protective eyewear and end up damaging their eyeballs.
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Zika Tied To Major Eye Defects In Babies With Microcephaly, Study Finds
Some Brazilian babies born with birth defects linked to Zika virus also have severe eye problems in addition to brain damage, doctors reported Tuesday.
