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A Sun-Safe Wardrobe: How Clothing Protects Your Skin
Manage episode 428037948 series 2367721
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky
Guest: Jeanne Badgett, MS Extension Associate for Clothing, Textiles, and Household Equipment
Season 7, Episode 2
Jeannie Badgett, Senior Extension Associate for Clothing, Textiles, and Household Equipment unravels the mysteries of how our clothing can shield us from the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays.
Discover the difference between SPF and UPF ratings, and learn why your choice of fabric, color, and fit can make a significant impact on your skin's health. From the science behind synthetic fibers to practical tips for maintaining sun-protective clothing, this episode is packed with valuable insights that go beyond sunscreen.
Whether you're planning a beach day or just a walk in the park, tune in to ensure you are fully equipped to protect your skin from the sun's damaging effects. Don't miss out on this crucial guide to making smarter, sun-safe clothing choices.
For more information:
Connect with FCS Extension through any of the links below for more information about any of the topics discussed on Talking FACS.
UK FCS Extension
428 episodes
Manage episode 428037948 series 2367721
Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky
Guest: Jeanne Badgett, MS Extension Associate for Clothing, Textiles, and Household Equipment
Season 7, Episode 2
Jeannie Badgett, Senior Extension Associate for Clothing, Textiles, and Household Equipment unravels the mysteries of how our clothing can shield us from the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays.
Discover the difference between SPF and UPF ratings, and learn why your choice of fabric, color, and fit can make a significant impact on your skin's health. From the science behind synthetic fibers to practical tips for maintaining sun-protective clothing, this episode is packed with valuable insights that go beyond sunscreen.
Whether you're planning a beach day or just a walk in the park, tune in to ensure you are fully equipped to protect your skin from the sun's damaging effects. Don't miss out on this crucial guide to making smarter, sun-safe clothing choices.
For more information:
Connect with FCS Extension through any of the links below for more information about any of the topics discussed on Talking FACS.
UK FCS Extension
428 episodes
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