The Sun Screen Health Disaster

Written by suNNy on 9 April 2009 – 6:12 -

sunburned girl The Sun Screen Health DisasterThe purpose and function of sunscreens are explored, and sunscreens that consist of mainly natural ingredients are recommended to protect against ultraviolet rays. Sun Safety - Are Sunscreens Necessary and Safe? … While too much sun can cause sunburn and skin damage, moderate sunshine is necessary and beneficial to health. We all need adequate amounts of sunlight to stay healthy. Sunshine is the main source of vitamin D, which reduces the risk of certain cancers and …

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Health Advice: Dangers of Sunburns

Written by suNNy on 10 September 2008 – 11:51 -

Clouds are inadequate protection against UVB rays. Up to 80% of UVB rays still get through to the earth’s surface on cloudy days. When picking sunscreen product it is imperative that the sun protection factor (SPF) be 15 or higher. …

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Kids and sun safety: Doctors answer your top questions

Written by suNNy on 10 September 2008 – 10:49 -

Gold says the sunscreen you use should be “broad-spectrum” covering both the UVA and UVB rays. He explains that UVB rays are associated with what we know as sunburns , but UVA rays penetrate deeper and can be associated with more sun …

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Travel Health - Skin Care

Written by suNNy on 8 September 2008 – 18:32 -

Beware Of Sunburn Boosters; A Presentation To Sun Protection Your Guide For Safety ; Are Sunscreens Safe? [EarthTalk]; Tips For Choosing Skin Care Products For African-American Skin; Be Smart in the Sun ; You Can Stay Foxy Even at Forty …

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Sun Safety

Written by suNNy on 8 September 2008 – 15:24 -

Like a sunburn on the skin, eye surface burns are painful but usually temporary. Eye damage from the sun can happen in one day or gradually over a lifetime. Repeated exposure to bright sunlight without adequate protection can damage the …

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