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  • Dr Oz: Do Endocrine Disruptors Make Sunscreen Unsafe & Cause Cancer?

    Dr Oz: Do Endocrine Disruptors Make Sunscreen Unsafe & Cause Cancer?

    Dr Oz: Is Sunscreen Safe? Dr. Oz is always telling his fans to wear sunscreen when they go outside even when it isn’t super sunny but one doctor is saying his research has led him […]

     
  • Teens are Not Convinced that Sunscreen Prevents Disease

    Teens are Not Convinced that Sunscreen Prevents Disease

    When it comes to rubbing toxic chemicals on our bodies, those who are informed can filter through the mainstream deception about our supposedly dangerous sun. They’re aware the sun is not our enemy and that […]

     
  • Is Your Sunscreen Causing Cancer?

    Is Your Sunscreen Causing Cancer?

    The majority of sunscreens on the market today are more harmful than beneficial. Sunscreens are designed to decrease your risk of skin cancer and allow you to enjoy the sun without worry. Unfortunately, most modern […]

     
  • Can the sun make me happy?

    Can the sun make me happy?

    We’ve been hearing about the evils of sun exposure practically from birth. It causes not only premature skin aging and sun spots, but also a much more formidable foe: skin cancer. With the dire warnings […]

     
  • Sun exposure and your health: The good, bad and the ugly

    Sun exposure and your health: The good, bad and the ugly

    It’s summer, and time to get outside. But before you do, you may be wondering if getting some sun is really good for you. Should you cover up or let it all hang out? We’ve […]

     
  • So long, sunscreen? Scientists suggest red wine helps prevent sunburn

    So long, sunscreen? Scientists suggest red wine helps prevent sunburn

    (CBS) Think sunscreen is the only way to prevent sunburn? A new study suggests there’s another way besides a tube of sunscreen – and it can be found at your nearest grocery or liquor store. […]

     
  • Sunscreen Use May Lead to Vitamin D Deficiency

    Sunscreen Use May Lead to Vitamin D Deficiency

    Using the amount and sun protection factor of sunscreen recommended by the World Health Organization is associated with little or no vitamin D production, suggesting that regular sunscreen use may lead to vitamin D deficiency, […]

     
  • Study: Many Sunscreens May Be Accelerating Cancer

    Study: Many Sunscreens May Be Accelerating Cancer

    Andrew Schneider, Senior Public Health Correspondent WASHINGTON (May 24) — Almost half of the 500 most popular sunscreen products may actually increase the speed at which malignant cells develop and spread skin cancer because they contain […]

     
  • Pomegranate: Nature’s Oldest Ultraviolet Protection

    Pomegranate: Nature’s Oldest Ultraviolet Protection

    Howard Murad, MD Posted: June 23, 2008, from the June 2006 issue of Skin Inc. magazine. Pomegranates are, by far, one of the oldest natural remedies known to man. Before there was medicine, there was […]

     
  • Strawberries and cream: Sun lotion made from popular fruit could be more effective

    Strawberries and cream: Sun lotion made from popular fruit could be more effective

    Strawberries and cream have long been a winning combination. But according to new scientific research, these two fabled constituents of summer could also come together in a more useful way – by protecting us from […]

     
  • Makeup is Not A Sunscreen According to Skin Cancer Foundation and Lakes Dermatology

    Makeup is Not A Sunscreen According to Skin Cancer Foundation and Lakes Dermatology

    Manufacturers attempt to entice you to buy their makeup with low SPF. Don’t be fooled. It’s not really sunscreen. It’s makeup. Las Vegas, Nevada Dermatologists love multi-use, multi-purpose products, but sunscreen in makeup isn’t one […]

     
  • Use Sunscreen

    Use Sunscreen

    Your first measure of protection is applying sunscreen. The American Academy of Dermatology recommends using a sun protection factor (SPF) of at least 30. The SPF number represents the level of protection you will receive against UV rays. There are […]