Know the UV index to avoid sunburn

Know the UV index to avoid sunburn

Posted by Ilmatieteen laitos on May 06, 2026

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At this time of the year, the midday sun can already cause burns in people with sensitive skin. According to a recent study, young people like sunbathing and tanning, even though they are also concerned about the health hazards of UV radiation and the risk of skin cancer.

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At this time of year, the midday sun can cause burns in people with sensitive skin. A recent study shows young people enjoy sunbathing and tanning despite concerns about UV radiation and skin cancer risks.

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https://en.ilmatieteenlaitos.fi/uv-index