Sunscreens
Sunscreens are products applied to the skin to protect against the harmful effects of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays. While everyone needs a little sunshine (15 minutes a day helps the bod...
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Sunscreen
The image of a healthy person today does not necessarily include a deep, dark tan. Research has linked exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays to skin cancer, premature wrinkles, and other sk...
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Sun Protection
Protection from the damaging ultraviolet rays of sunlight.
Scientists have found a strong link between exposure to direct and reflected sunlight and a number of health risks. Ultraviole...
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Sunscreen and insect repellent in the same bottle? The products may save time, but the government is questioning if there should be more oversight. The issue: A handful of small studies, using anim...
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Bonn (dpa) - The sea, a beach, and loads of sun - for many people
these are the main ingredients of a perfect holiday. A corollary is
that the darker the summer suntan, the...
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Think slathering on the highest-number sunscreen at the beach or pool will spare you skin cancer and premature wrinkles? Probably not, if you're in the sun a lot. That's because you don't...
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Shade your kids. Strong new evidence suggests overall sun exposure in childhood, not just burns, is a big key to who later develops deadly skin cancer. The news comes as the government is finishing...
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Too much of a good thing can be painful, even deadly, when it comes to sunshine. So with summer just about in full swing, dermatologists and skin cancer researchers say people should limit their ti...
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It's almost that time of year when people lay out to sizzle in the sun, like so many fillets crisping in the frying pan. Others will be out gardening, working or playing beneath the rays. The...
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White marathon runners seem to face an increased risk of skin cancer because of long sun exposure, Austrian researchers report.
The research team, all dermatologists at the Medical Un...
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Most people know eating
broccoli is good for you but it also can help skin cells fend
off damage from harmful ultraviolet radiation, U.S. researchers
said Monday. The extract d...
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