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How Safe is Your Sunscreen? 1500 Sunscreens Ranked for Safety, Effectiveness by Jennifer Lance Patient Expert

Posted Thu 02 Jul 2009 5:57pm from sun damage. But how can you be sure that the sunscreen that you choose is actually effective without being harmful to them? The Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) new sunscreen rankings can help you decide. » See also: Woman Faces 5 Years for Breastfeeding While Drunk » Get Eco Child’s Play by RSS or sign up by email. EWG has been campaigning Read on »

Vitamin D, Sunlight, and Sunscreen - Sunscreen by Parker Health Solutions .. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 4:26pm Everybody knows that when we spend time in the sun, we need to protect ourselves from excessive exposure. Most people assume that slathering on sunscreen will stop... - clothing. Lightweight, cool and breathable clothing that covers your skin. It’s the safest way to limit exposure. When clothing is not practical, we typically turn to sunscreen Read on »

Top 10 Safest Sunscreens – 2010 EWG Sunscreen Guide by glamology Posted Mon 24 May 2010 3:25pm

1 Comment While the safest and least hazardous sunscreen is, in fact, a hat and a shirt; you can’t always get away from exposing your skin to the sun. Each year the Environmental Working Group (EWG), a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting public health and the environment, releases a report of the safest, least toxic sunscreen products Read on »

To Wear Sunscreen, or Not To Wear Sunscreen? by Nadine H. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 12 Aug 2009 10:06pm . There’s been a growing debate in recent years over the toxicity of sunscreen, with some of the more hardcore health-conscious (my mother was in this category, as are some personal health guru friends) advocating forgoing sunscreen altogether. Their argument is that the potential cancer-causing damage from absorbing sunscreen through your skin far outweights Read on »

Introducing The Best Sunscreen Yet: Tinosorb! by Nicki Z. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 22 Jul 2008 8:10pm protection available for both UVA and UVB rays, according toa 2007 study published in the European journalPharmazie. Tinosorb’s secret? It is not just a physical sunscreen... is available with powerhouse sunscreen Mexoryl in the European and Asian-marketedL’Oreal UV Perfect(iMallSingapore.com). Can’t bring yourself to order overseas or to wait for FDA Read on »

Things I didn’t know about sunscreen by MC Milker Healthy Living Professional

Posted Tue 26 Aug 2008 11:36pm , sunscreen was not something on my radar. Soaking our skin with tanning oil, baby oil and various tan enhancers was the norm, even for fair-haired Northern European types like me... Reading an article on sunscreen, amusing found in the Seattle Post Intelligence, (Seattle is one of the least sunny cities in the country) I was appalled at how little I Read on »

Sun Tan, Melanoma, Sunscreen, and Science by Mark Pegram Posted Sun 18 Apr 2010 10:55am European countries by a factor of ten. So what is the deal? Epidemiological studies show that melanoma is made worse by using sunscreen more than 2 to 1 and the studies that show... I would have to assume that like me you are one of those people that thought there was a huge amount of science saying that if we used sunscreen that we are protecting Read on »

This Just In: FDA Delays Proposed Sunscreen Labels by Nicki Z. Patient Expert

Posted Sat 02 Aug 2008 7:07pm in theNew York Timesto me. Apparently, the new FDA-proposed sunscreen labeling system — which proposed to rank the strength of UVA protection on a scale from one to four stars... that sunscreen can do more than just prevent sunburn, or whether the burden lies on the F.D.A. to disprove other claims [as well].” Like anti-aging, for instance. Very interesting indeed Read on »

How Sunscreen/Cosmetics Can Screw Up Your Thyroid by Marie L. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 01 Oct 2008 9:10pm guru, points out a European study that suggests that chemicals called MBC and benzophenone 2 (BP2), frequently found in sunscreen and cosmetics are (eek!) ...potent... Now that it's spring, a fertile woman's thoughts normally turn to...sunscreen? Earlier, Fertilitybitch explained why she does not recommend products with sunscreen, which Read on »

Things I didn’t know about sunscreen by MC Milker Healthy Living Professional

Posted Wed 01 Oct 2008 8:41pm , sunscreen was not something on my radar. Soaking our skin with tanning oil, baby oil and various tan enhancers was the norm, even for fair-haired Northern European types like me... Reading an article on sunscreen, amusing found in the Seattle Post Intelligence, (Seattle is one of the least sunny cities in the country) I was appalled at how little I Read on »