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A Sunglass Lens Primer – When UV Protection and Fashion Meet
Written on 18 Mar, 2010 at 14:59 in Style & Living | viewed 711 times | 1 Comment
Anti-reflective coatings cut glare in both the daylight, and for nighttime driving.... (Continue reading)
UV Safe Eyes – Editor’s Top 5 Tips
Exposure to the sun's UV rays has been linked to eye damage, including cataracts, macular degeneration, pingueculae, pterygia and photokeratitis, ailments that can lead to permanent or temporary vision loss.... (Continue reading)
Never Burn Again – Protect Your Skin
Written on 4 Aug, 2009 at 23:10 in Beauty & Skin Care, Physician’s Corner | viewed 551 times | 2 Comments
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the U.S., with more than one million Americans diagnosed each year, according to the American Academy of Dermatologists.... (Continue reading)
Tanning Beds Can Be Deadly, Cancer Risk Up 75 Percent
Written on 30 Jul, 2009 at 5:46 in Beauty & Skin Care, Physician’s Corner | viewed 340 times | 0 Comments
A new analysis of about 20 studies concludes the risk of skin cancer jumps by 75 percent when people start using tanning beds before age 30... (Continue reading)
How Skin Cancer Changed My Life
Written on 29 Jul, 2009 at 20:36 in Beauty & Skin Care, Wellspring Wellness | viewed 445 times | 0 Comments
A few days later, Gold got a phone call from her doctor: The small tissue sample had come back from the lab as abnormal... (Continue reading)
Say Goodbye to Tanning Beds
Written on 20 Jul, 2009 at 18:52 in Beauty & Skin Care | viewed 1,477 times | 4 Comments
The WHO repeatedly condemns the safety of tanning beds, claiming they are unsafe due to high levels of UVA radiation... (Continue reading)
As We Enter Summer, How to Avoid Skin Cancer
Written on 1 Jul, 2009 at 20:15 in Beauty & Skin Care, Wellspring Wellness | viewed 336 times | 1 Comment
Skin cancer is the number one cancer in the United States. Everybody knows that the number one cause of skin cancer is sun exposure...... (Continue reading)
Attitude About Tans
Written on 9 Jun, 2009 at 9:33 in Beauty & Skin Care | viewed 1 times | 0 Comments
When used correctly, these tanning products can safely provide natural-looking color (not the orange tinge of products past) without the risks of UV radiation.... (Continue reading)