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May 21, 2009
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The Power of Sunscreen
By Kevin Berman, MD, PhD , Health Expert...you about protecting yourself and your family with sunscreens! Sunscreens contain either... Read more »
Skin Care Budget Savers
By Kevin Berman, MD , Health Expert...discussions is sun exposure and the importance of using sunscreen. There are a myriad of... Read more »
Debunking Sunscreen Myths
By Kevin Berman, MD, PhD , Health Expert...in the popular press. The first is the idea that sunscreen is dangerous and causes skin cancer... Read more »
Mexoryl, Anthelios... The Buzz About European Sunscreens
By Sue Chung , Health Expert...I've heard that there's an ingredient in European sunscreens that makes them more effective,... Read more »
A Sunscreen Ingredient You Should Know About
By HealthGal , Health ExpertBP-3 or Benzophenone-3 is a sunscreen ingredient that you will typically find in sun protection... Read more »
Health Guide
Skin cancer
...skirts, or pants. Try to avoid exposure during midday, when the sun is most intense. Use sunscreen with an SPF of at least 15. Apply sunscreen at least one-half hour before sun... Read more »Sunscreen ingestion
This is poisoning from swallowing sunscreen. Poisonous Ingredient Older sunscreens used para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) to provide protection from the sun's rays. However,... Read more »Sunscreen ingestion
Sunscreens are generally considered non-poisonous (non-toxic). Most symptoms are caused by mild allergic reactions and skin and eye irritation. Lungs Slowed respirations... Read more »Actinic keratosis
...Ultraviolet light is most intense midday, so try to avoid sun exposure during these hours. Use high-quality sunscreens, preferably with SPF (sun protection factor) ratings of at least 15. Pick a... Read more »Basal cell carcinoma
...these hours. Protect the skin by wearing hats, long-sleeved shirts, long skirts, or pants. Always use sunscreen: Apply high-quality sunscreens with SPF (sun protection factor) ratings of... Read more »
Medications
...includes moisturizer and daily use of an effective sunscreen (minimum SPF 15). Tretinoin belongs... Read more »
...sunlight. Avoid prolonged sun exposure and wear a sunscreen and protective clothing when you are... Read more »
...tanning booths, and sunlamps during this time. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing if you... Read more »
...sun exposure. Wear protective clothing and use a sunscreen if needed. Caution is advised when... Read more »
...sun exposure, tanning booths and sunlamps. Use a sunscreen and wear protective clothing when... Read more »
Related News
Report recommends the best new sunscreens
August 05, 2009Sunscreens have improved this year, experts say, and it can be hard to know what these advances are and which products are the best ones to buy. In... Read summary »
Playing the sunscreen "numbers game"
May 14, 2009Summertime is here, and sunscreen makers are marketing sunscreen products with higher and higher sun protection factor (SPF) numbers on their labels.... Read summary »
Scientists study possible link between sunscreen, Alzheimer's
August 26, 2009Irish researchers have received a large grant from the European Union to study the possible link between nanoparticles found in sunscreen to... Read summary »
Medicines Next Big Thing: Lifesaving Raspberries?
July 09, 2007COLUMBUS, Ohio (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Looking for a tasty summer treat that could protect against skin cancer? Researchers say black raspberries... Read summary »
FDA wants new labels on sunscreen
October 03, 2008The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants sunscreen to carry new labels. The new labels would alert consumers to how well the sunscreen blocks... Read summary »
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