21 June 2013 ~ 0 Comments

Sunscreen Doesn’t Stop Vitamin D Production

You’ve probably heard that your body needs at least a little straight-up sunshine to produce good-for-you vitamin D. But ask your dermatologist, and she’ll tell you that it’s never a good idea to expose unprotected skin to the sun. So how do you get your vitamin D without increasing your risk of sunburn and skin […]

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21 June 2013 ~ 0 Comments

Sunscreen Doesn’t Stop Vitamin D Production

You’ve probably heard that your body needs at least a little straight-up sunshine to produce good-for-you vitamin D. But ask your dermatologist, and she’ll tell you that it’s never a good idea to expose unprotected skin to the sun. So how do you get your vitamin D without increasing your risk of sunburn and skin […]

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21 June 2013 ~ 0 Comments

Sunscreen Doesn’t Stop Vitamin D Production

You’ve probably heard that your body needs at least a little straight-up sunshine to produce good-for-you vitamin D. But ask your dermatologist, and she’ll tell you that it’s never a good idea to expose unprotected skin to the sun. So how do you get your vitamin D without increasing your risk of sunburn and skin […]

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05 June 2013 ~ 0 Comments

Get This: Expensive Sunscreen Isn’t Necessarily Better

Check out the list of links that should be on your radar today: Protecting your skin doesn’t have to wipe out your cash supply: Expensive sunscreens often aren’t any more effective than cheaper brands, according to new ratings in Consumer Reports. [Business Insider] Good news for breast cancer patients: New technology let surgeons treating lumpectomy patients […]

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23 May 2013 ~ 0 Comments

EWG Makes Sunscreen Recommendations

Have you made your first drugstore run of the season to stock up on sunscreen? If not, you’re in for a surprise: All products claiming to shield your skin from the sun—lotions, sprays, makeup, even lip balms—must now follow new labeling rules mandated by the FDA. Banned are fuzzy buzzwords such as “sunblock” and “sweatproof” […]

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23 May 2013 ~ 0 Comments

EWG Makes Sunscreen Recommendations

Have you made your first drugstore run of the season to stock up on sunscreen? If not, you’re in for a surprise: All products claiming to shield your skin from the sun—lotions, sprays, makeup, even lip balms—must now follow new labeling rules mandated by the FDA. Banned are fuzzy buzzwords such as “sunblock” and “sweatproof” […]

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23 May 2013 ~ 0 Comments

EWG Makes Sunscreen Recommendations

Have you made your first drugstore run of the season to stock up on sunscreen? If not, you’re in for a surprise: All products claiming to shield your skin from the sun—lotions, sprays, makeup, even lip balms—must now follow new labeling rules mandated by the FDA. Banned are fuzzy buzzwords such as “sunblock” and “sweatproof” […]

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23 May 2013 ~ 0 Comments

EWG Makes Sunscreen Recommendations

Have you made your first drugstore run of the season to stock up on sunscreen? If not, you’re in for a surprise: All products claiming to shield your skin from the sun—lotions, sprays, makeup, even lip balms—must now follow new labeling rules mandated by the FDA. Banned are fuzzy buzzwords such as “sunblock” and “sweatproof” […]

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10 April 2013 ~ 0 Comments

Crazy But True: One In Four Melanoma Survivors Don’t Use Sunscreen

You’d think that skin cancer survivors would be hyper-vigilant about wearing sunscreen and staying out of the sun, but not always: More than 27 percent of people who’ve had melanomas removed say they don’t use sunscreen—and 2.1 percent have actually gone to a tanning salon recently, according to new findings presented earlier this week at […]

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13 June 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Sunscreen Essentials: What You Need to Know

You know you should be wearing sunscreen, but how can you be sure that what is protecting you from harmful … Whip Six Feed

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