Ultra-Violet Rays
Feb 9 2008, Arpita Mukherjee

Where does a person get maximum suntanned? The answer is simple - on a sea beach where people flock for sunbath on the sand. While there is so much brouhaha over developing skin cancer by excessive exposure to the ultra-violet rays for the sun,...

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