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Summer has officially begun in the Northern Hemisphere and Texas braces for a temperatures forecasted to be “hotter than normal” and residents are already sweating through a long period of record breaking temperatures. With the state set to sizzle well into the season, most people are preparing for the obvious: heat.

But while high temperatures grab the headlines, there’s another invisible risk that deserves just as much attention, the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) radiation.

Ultraviolet Radiation: Hidden Risk This Summer

Unlike temperature, which simply tells you how hot the air is, the UV Index measures the strength of ultraviolet rays that reach the Earth’s surface. These rays, particularly UVB and UVA, can pose serious health risks.

Short-term exposure can cause sunburns, while long-term overexposure may lead to premature skin aging, cataracts, or even skin cancer. In fact, UVB rays are directly linked…more

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