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Sun Safety Secrets: What You Don’t Know About UV Rays Could Be Hurting You

May 15, 2026 — Summer is coming, and with it backyard barbecues, beach days, hiking trails, and lazy afternoons in the grass. That warm kiss of sunshine feels like pure bliss. But beneath that golden glow is a form of radiation that silently accumulates damage every time you step outside unprotected. You already know that too much sun raises... Read More
Wildfires release carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and other greenhouse gases (GHG) that contribute to climate change.

Protecting Older Adults from Wildfire Smoke

June 15, 2025 — In recent years, wildfires have become more frequent and intense across many parts of the country. The Midwest is currently feeling the effects of Canadian wildfires. Even if you’re far from the fire itself, wildfire smoke can drift for miles, filling the air with fine particles that are hazardous to breathe—especially for older adults. Why... Read More