Articles tagged with 'beach' | OSF HealthCare

Sunburns aren't exclusive with hot months. Ultraviolet rays are present year-round. Karen Boyd, an oncology nurse navigator with OSF, says sunscreen is an important part of skin safety.

Tim Smile, MD, is a radiation oncologist with OSF HealthCare. He breaks down key tips for people to remember before heading outside.

“You’re never going to be stronger than the ocean.” Around 30,000 swimmers have to be saved from rip currents by life guards each year, while about 100 people drown in the rip currents.

In this week's Health Highlights, Dr. Tim Smile gives skin safety tips to not forget before heading outside!