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Space weather events pose a risk to technology, infrastructure, electrical systems and, to a limited extent, public health.
Photosensitivity reactions are known side effects of methotrexate treatment and can be severe. Patients should be advised to take precautions to protect their skin in the sun.
Description of ultraviolet radiation (UVR), its sources and advice on protection from exposure.
Ultraviolet protection factors (UPF) and sun protection factors - how they're measured for clothing and suntan cream.
Exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) constitutes a significant health risk to people, with the sun being the main source of UVR for most.
International Climate Finance is a UK government commitment to support developing countries to respond to the challenges and opportunities of climate change.
A to Z on content relating to radiation.
Information on ionising radiation damage and cancer risks.
PHE's Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards provides radiological protection advice, services and training.
The use of ionising radiation in medicine, including recommended dose measurements and guidance on safe radiology practice.
A joint UK Space Agency/NASA mission to observe and map the heliosphere — the area of space surrounding the Sun.
The government’s position on geo-engineering.
Documents relating to ionising and non-ionising radiation, chemical and environmental hazards and the Advisory Groups on Ionising (AGIR) and Non-ionising Radiation (AGNIR).
Product Safety Report for a plush doll presenting a serious risk of choking.
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