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Under the Lebanese Sun: Beauty, Light, and the Danger We Can’t See
In Lebanon, the sun is part of our daily life. We enjoy over 300 sunny days a year; perfect for beach trips, mountain hikes, outdoor lunches, and sunny afternoons on the balcony. But while the sun brings warmth, joy, and beauty, it also brings something invisible and dangerous: ultraviolet (UV) rays. These rays can quietly damage our skin over time. They can lead to early aging, sunburn, and even skin cancer. And what’s most surprising? Most of this is preventable. At LAU Medical Center Saint John’s Hospital, we’ve seen more