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    Jun 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Shining a light on sunscreen guidelines

    It's a conundrum. You want to have fun in the sun, but you don't want skin cancer or — heaven forbid! — wrinkles. Maybe you think you have it made in the shade with sunscreen. But while most sun and skin experts would advise you to slather the stuff on like crazy, many also would warn you not to rely on it too, too much.
    It's a conundrum. You want to have fun in the sun, but you don't want skin cancer or — heaven forbid! — wrinkles. Maybe you think you have it made in the shade with sunscreen. But while most sun and skin experts would advise you to slather the...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Values, Henry Ford, Skin Cancer, Dermatology

  2. May 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. How sunscreen works

    Los Angeles Times
    Despite the constant admonishment to use, then reapply, sunscreen every two hours, the entire product category can be confusing. Here's our cheat sheet: Ultraviolet, or UV, light is the sun's radiation. There are three types of UV light, only two of...

    Tags: Skin Damage, Health, Food and Drug Administration, Dermatologists, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure

  4. May 14, 2010 |Story| Health Portal
  5. SPF, UV, UVA, UVB ... H-E-L-P!

    If you're concerned about getting skin cancer (as everyone should be), you purchase skin products that contain SPF. But do your products contain a high enough SPF value to protect you from the UVA and UVB rays that can cause skin cancer?
    HealthKey.com contributor
    If you're concerned about getting skin cancer (as everyone should be), you purchase skin products that contain SPF. But do your products contain a high enough SPF value to protect you from the UVA and UVB rays that can cause skin cancer? SPF—What...

    Tags: Sunburn, Skin Cancer, Skin Cancer Foundation, Dermatology, Cancer

  6. Jun 27, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. 'Natural' sunscreen: Better for you?

    When it comes to sunscreens, most consumers are concerned about SPF, brand and price. Typically, they do not  turn the bottles around to check out what, exactly, they are slathering on their skin, maybe  because they'd be confronted  with words such as avobenzone, oxybenzone, octisalate, diethylexyl, triethanolamine and a host of other ingredients unpronounceable to anyone who works outside a lab.
    Los Angeles Times
    When it comes to sunscreens, most consumers are concerned about SPF, brand and price. Typically, they do not turn the bottles around to check out what, exactly, they are slathering on their skin, maybe because they'd be confronted with words such as...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Metal, Health, Dermatology, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure

  8. May 24, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Sunscreen or Smoke Screen?

    Crystal Lake, Illinois' Peggy Lim has a healthy respect for the sun's powerful ultraviolet rays, and on a recent shopping trip she agonized over choosing a sunscreen for her three children.
    Tribune reporter
    Crystal Lake, Illinois' Peggy Lim has a healthy respect for the sun's powerful ultraviolet rays, and on a recent shopping trip she agonized over choosing a sunscreen for her three children. "I've always heard the higher the SPF (sun protection factor)...

    Tags: Henry Ford, Health, Dermatology, Merck & Company Incorporated, Julie Deardorff

  10. May 24, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Sunscreen or smoke screen?

    Crystal Lake's Peggy Lim has a healthy respect for the sun's powerful ultraviolet rays, and on a recent shopping trip she agonized over choosing a sunscreen for her three children.
    Crystal Lake's Peggy Lim has a healthy respect for the sun's powerful ultraviolet rays, and on a recent shopping trip she agonized over choosing a sunscreen for her three children. "I've always heard the higher the SPF (sun protection factor) the better,...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Henry Ford, Health Organizations, Merck & Company Incorporated, Health

  12. Jul 26, 2009 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. 10 Facts About Sunscreen

    <em style=&quot;font-style: normal; font-weight: bold"> Will sunscreens protect me?</em>
    McClatchy/Tribune News
    Will sunscreens protect me? They can help, the FDA says. But take their label claims with a large grain of salt. The FDA has been trying since 1999 to get sunscreen makers to stop using what it calls "unsupported, absolute and/or misleading and confusing...

    Tags: University of Miami, Health, Dermatology, Colon, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure

  14. Jul 28, 2009 |Story| KCPQ-LTV
  15. Why Your Sunscreen May Not be Protecting You

    What to wear, how much to put on and when to put it on. It's a lot to think about.
    Reporter
    What to wear, how much to put on and when to put it on. It's a lot to think about. Virginia Mason's Dr. Renata Jenkin says think about this: There are three kinds of ultra-violet rays. UV-C: which is blocked by our ozone layer. "Which is a good thing...

    Tags: Health, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Drugs and Medicines, Cancer

  16. Apr 16, 2010 |Story| Tribune Media Services
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