Posts Tagged ‘children’
SUN SAFETY MADE EASY ?
Written by suNNy on 1 March 2010 – 6:03 -Getting a sunburn – or even a tan- increases your child’s risk of skin cancer. Now is the time to protect his/her birthday suit. – Daryn Eller ( Parents Magazine ). I came across some clothings for sun protection in the parents magazine ( June … You can also wash your children’s clothing with SunGuard sold at fabric stores. How do you feel about the sun protective clothings? It doesn’t mean we have to stop putting sunscreen on our children. Please comment as you please. …
Tags: children, kids, protective-clothing
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Safe Sunscreen | Dr. Mommy Health Tips
Written by suNNy on 17 January 2010 – 2:05 -
Before you know it, summer will be right upon on us and with that comes the risk of sunburns . It is wise to not get too much sun for risk of skin damage and. …
To avoid sunburns, we must take certain precautions. Many of us, including children can only be out in direct sunlight for about 10 to 15 minutes before feeling some effects of burning, while others can safely be out 20 to 30 minutes. A moderate exposure to sunlight on a daily basis is beneficial to your health and that of your child. You can minimize exposure to the sun during the hours of 10am and 3pm, when the sun is the hottest.
If you need to go out during the hottest part of the day, protection is essential. The best protection is a wide-brimmed hat and natural fiber clothing that will protect the skin, but quite honestly we do not usually use this type of protection. Read more »
Tags: children, exposure, kids, protective-clothing, sun protection, sunscreen
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Dying for a bit of sun – Beauty, Trends, Make-up, Cosmetics, Tips
Written by suNNy on 15 January 2010 – 13:01 -I think this is due to a number of factors, including childhood sunburn , excessive sunbathing and the increased number of young people using sunbeds excessively,” explained Dr Richard Azurdia, Consultant Dermatologist at the Royal Liverpool and …. Environ Skin Care, Sun Care RAD SPF 16: A breakthrough sunscreen containing sun reflectants and filters to shield you from UVA and UVB irradiation, …
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Smarty Sunscreen Tips
Written by suNNy on 12 January 2010 – 11:05 -So, if you are going to the beach or hanging out in the hot sun at a pool or lake with your infant, apply sunscreen to your baby. The risk of sunburn and the possible long-term increased risk of skin cancer from a bad burn far out-weigh any … not just sunscreen and see how they rate for safety . They list all products, not just organic, and they look at health hazard as well as sun hazard. Then the overall score is posted. They also have a summary of sunscreen safety . …
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