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Jet Lag and the Traveling Athlete

Jet Lag and the Traveling Athlete

Traveling often goes hand-in-hand with being a competitive athlete. Whether it’s a professional football player or an endurance runner, traveling before competition and, in some cases, traveling in general, can decrease athletic performance and expose the athlete to...

Mountainous Melanoma! Elevated Erythema! It’s High Altitude Sunburn!

Mountainous Melanoma! Elevated Erythema! It’s High Altitude Sunburn!

Beach season may be drawing to a close in the Northern Hemisphere, but it’s not too late to get a really nasty sunburn, especially if you’re traveling to a high-altitude area. A study conducted by the Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology at the New York...