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CanTitanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Trigger Autism? by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 29 Jul 2009 10:08pm on titanium dioxide found in a number of commonly used products such as paint, sunscreen and food coloring but on the use of molecular sized nanoparticals of titanium dioxide which... Add Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles to the growing list of possible environmental triggers or causes of autism spectrum disorders. The die hard proponents of the belief Read on »

Creams, Sunscreens and Nanophobia by Meg W. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 05 Dec 2008 7:23am dioxide in a sunscreen could be as small as 15 nanometers." See their discussion about the unregulated use of nanoparticles in the cosmetics industry {a here http://www.nytimes.com... Some creams, lotions and sunscreens now contain tiny nanoparticles that can "penetrate the skin, swarm through the body and overwhelm organs like the liver Read on »

Spotlight On: Cerium Dioxide in Future Sunscreens? by Nicki Z. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 29 May 2009 10:03pm improve the performance of their products. One ingredient with potential to revolutionize the sunscreen industry is cerium dioxide (also known as cerium oxide). Traditionally used... found in a study published in SCCJ to show higher physical UV protection than a micronized titanium dioxide particle. Best of all, cerium dioxide was found to look “more natural Read on »

Do sunscreens prevent tanning? {Reader's Query} by Perfectskincare C. Facebook

Posted Sun 13 May 2012 2:30pm Sunscreens are essentially made to prevent the sun's rays to harm your skin and trigger skin cancer. But, depending on the strength of the sunscreen, it might have tanning prevention abilities. Physical Sunscreens Predominantly used physical sunscreen agent, Zinc Oxide, is a broad spectrum sunscreen which protects skin from bot ... Read on »

Nanophobia: Just when you thought it was safe to put sunscreen on by Dr. Jason Litner, Dr. Peyman Solieman Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 07 Jan 2009 3:15pm of titanium dioxide in a sunscreen which can be as small as 15 nanometers? And if these particles are small enough to be absorbed through the skin, what happens to them once they get Read on »

Beauty Tip: Sunscreen for sensitive skin by Nadine H. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 02 Jul 2009 4:29pm and Oxybenzone, and instead pick a “physical blocker” sunscreen that relies on titanium dioxide or, even better, zinc oxide. Not only are titanium dioxide and zinc oxide effective against... try: Blue Lizard Australian Suncream Sensitive Formula SPF 30 (with 5% titanium dioxide and 10% zinc oxide) and Neutrogena Sunblock Lotion Sensitive Skin SPF30. Read on »

Chemical-Free, Nano-Free Sunscreen Recommendations by VibrantGlow Patient Expert

Posted Wed 23 Jul 2008 12:23pm listed above. Erbaviva Sunscreen (4 oz., $28; erbaviva.com). Has an SPF of 15 and is made with titanium dioxide. It is noted to have a fresh herbal scent. Ranked in the middle for absorbability. Alba Botanica Fragrance Free Mineral Sunscreen(4 oz., $9.95; albabotanica.com). This one has an 18 SPF and is made with titanium dioxide. It's also middle of the road Read on »

Soleo Sunscreen by Nailah Patient Expert

Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:04pm claimed its number 1 spot because of it’s safety and effectiveness without the use of harsh chemicals used in traditional sunscreens. Soleo contains Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide... and effectiveness without the use of harsh chemicals used in traditional sunscreens. Soleo contains Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide which are recognized as being the most effective and safe Read on »

Soleo Sunscreen by Nailah Patient Expert

Posted Tue 16 Jun 2009 7:53pm Happy Memorial Day! I know I’ve been on a natural sunscreen kick lately but here is one more! Soleo Sunscreen has been declared the #1 sunscreen by Skin Deep. Soleo claimed its number 1 spot because of it’s safety and effectiveness without the use of harsh chemicals used in traditional sunscreens. Soleo contains Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide Read on »

Aboutjane iredale's Sunscreen. by Jane .. Patient Expert

Posted Sat 18 Oct 2008 2:28pm I believe that the sunscreens in our mineral powders are among the most effective on the market. First, they contain titanium dioxide and zinc oxide – the only two physical sunscreens listed in the FDA monograph. They protect from UVB and UVA so they’re broad spectrum. Unlike most chemical sunscreens, our minerals are non-comedogenic, nonocclusive Read on »