The SPF rating for clothing officially is called the ultraviolet protection factor (UPF), and it’s similar to SPF in ...

Dermatologists have warned trendy clothing items worn by millions of Australians during summer provided inadequate protection ...

some fabrics are specially designed (and tested) to offer you measurable protection, what experts call UPF clothing," says Marc Hurlbert, CEO of the Melanoma Research Alliance. "UPF, or ...

While wearing longer sleeves, hats, and anything else that provides coverage is helpful, UPF clothing is a growing category that keeps sun protection in mind within the fabric construction.

While using an SPF cream is an important part of keeping kids safe in the sun, modern swimsuits provide a helping hand, thanks to sun-savvy fabrics adding an extra layer of protection. Most swimsuits ...