Alaska is known as the land of the Midnight Sun for that exact reason. During Summer Solstice, many communities across the state celebrate the extended sunlight throughout the month of June. It's important to stay safe, hydrated, and protected from the sun when celebrating and enjoying the long daylight hours this weekend. What Is Summer Solstice? Summer Solstice in the Northern … [Read more...]
Understanding Sunscreen
May is skin cancer awareness month to provide information about the dangers of skin cancer. The most common cause of skin cancer is by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light. The best way to protect skin from the dangers of UV light is to monitor sun exposure, wear protective clothing and use sunscreen regularly. It can be difficult however to understand what kind of sunblock to use. How … [Read more...]
