Until recently, most doctors agreed that thin people are more likely to live longer than those who are even slightly overweight. In the past few years, however, many experts have suggested that it is actually healthier for middle-aged people to put on some weight and not to stay as slim as they were during their [...]

Sunburn is a heat bum, usually of the first degree. Babies and children who have fair complexions are particularly susceptible to sunburn, even on cloudy days or in shade. Occasionally, sunburn causes a skin rash which resembles hives. This condition is called sun poisoning. Signs and symptoms Sunburn causes the skin to become inflamed, blistered, [...]