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Destination Health: Keeping your eyes safe from the sun’s harmful rays can help ward off cataracts and other medical issues
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- Date Sep 6, 2011
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Welcome to destination health your guide to wellness.
You heard a lot about keeping your -- -- from the sun's harmful rays but your bodies are important to.
Short term UV exposure may burn the front surface of -- like December and would on the -- To protect your eyes wears sunglasses that block 99 to 100% of UBA and UBB -- They'll have to be expensive as long as they have the correct lands protection.
UV exposure can also come from reflections.
Off of snow sand pavement and water.
The wide brim hat offers added cover.
Cataracts the common long term consequences from sun exposure to the -- This affects point 2.3 million Americans and cost six point eight billion dollars in medical bills each year.
-- improper precautions when you're out in the sun will help you avoid these problems.
Helping you navigate your way to better health I'm Dr.
Manny Fox News.