Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, affecting about 1 in 5 Americans by age 70. And it might surprise you that more than 5 million cases are diagnosed every year. Health experts say most cases are preventable, but only if you’re protecting your skin the right way.

Consumer Reports has released its annual sunscreen ratings after testing more than 100 products, including both lotions and sprays.

Summerlike day ahead with highs in the 80s across inland northeast Florida, southeast Georgia, mid-to-upper 70s along the coast.

Jacksonville is facing severe drought and a heightened fire danger, with heat and dry conditions expected to continue. News4JAX meteorologist Katie Garner shares today's outlook, community safety tips, and what weather is ahead.

Heavy humidity and rising temperatures continue across Jacksonville, with The Weather Authority forecasting increasing rain chances and high heat for the days ahead.

This Friday is Don’t Fry Day, which is held every year to help raise awareness about the importance of sun safety and using products like sunscreen.

Consumer Reports just released its exclusive annual sunscreen ratings, putting more than 100 products to the test, and revealing surprising gaps in how they protect you from the sun’s cancer-causing rays.

Consumer Reports' experts test dozens of lotions, sprays, and sticks to ensure what you buy will protect you and your family.

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The News4JAX Morning Show team is helping you get Beach Ready and one major part of that is picking a sunscreen that will protect your skin -- as well as your wallet. But with so many choices, how do you know which one to choose?

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. One in five Americans will develop it by the age of 70 and more than two people die from skin cancer every hour.

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Scan a sunscreen bottle and your head may spin from all the different labels: “SPF,” “sport,” and “reef safe,” are among the more common terms you’ll see. But what do they all mean?

You hear frequent reminders to apply sunscreen frequently, use a high SPF and don’t miss any exposed skin. But is your sunscreen still fresh?

Even though the average American only spends about 7% of their entire life outdoors, the way that time is spent is crucial.

Skin cancer is the deadliest but also one of the most preventable and treatable cancers if caught early. But what you don’t know could kill you!

One in five Americans will develop skin cancer and sunburns increase your risk, that’s why it’s important to protect your skin from the sun.

Sunscreen can range in price from $5 to $40 a bottle, but did you know you can actually get your money back under a lot of health care plans?

That often means lots of sunscreen for many of us, but its best to avoid do-it-yourself varieties, according to a recent study. Cleveland Clinics Dr. Melissa Piliang, did not take part in the research, but said homemade sunscreen recipes can actually be a recipe for sunburn. What the study found, was that most of the online recipes contained things like coconut oil, and essential oils -- things that really have no sun-protective value, she said. Researchers found 95% of the social media posts made claims of the effectiveness of the sunscreens, and 68% recommended recipes with insufficient UV radiation protection. But if youre worried about applying, and re-applying a lot of sunscreen to your body, there are other ways to protect yourself.

Consumer Reports just finished testing them, and the results show you dont have to spend a lot of money to get a lot of UV protection. Two top performers are also CR Best Buys: Trader Joes Spray SPF 50+ and Coppertone Ultra Guard Lotion SPF 70. Its important to note that all of CRs top-rated sunscreens contain an ingredient called oxybenzone, which is a very effective UV filter. Hawaiian Tropic Sheer Touch Ultra Radiance Lotion SPF 50 and Hawaiian Tropic Silk Hydration Weightless Lotion SPF 30 were the highest-scoring oxybenzone-free sunscreens in CR's tests. Consumer Reports also recommends that parents choose lotion sunscreens for kids and use sprays only as a last resort, because kids may inhale the spray, which could cause lung irritation.