In the News
Is Your Sunscreen Poisoning the Ocean?
Friday, February 23, 2018
Up to 14,000 tons of sunscreen enter the world’s reefs annually, according to a 2015 paper published in the journal Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Most of it — including products by Aveeno, Banana Boat, Coppertone, Hawaiian Tropic and Neutrogena — contains a chemical called oxybenzone to deflect UV rays. continue reading
Putting the ‘U’ in ‘Business’: Demonstrating your values in the workplace
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Great information for both owners and management continue reading
Use Sunbeds to Avoid Vitamin D Deficiency: Doctor
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
“Artificially produced UVB can be a surrogate for sunlight in winter. Make sure you use a facility that has a trained operator controlling the equipment. continue reading
Sunlight Institute Responds 2/12/18—2/18/18
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Sunlight Institute Responds to sun articles 63. 2/12/18—2/18/18
https://interestingengineering.com/researchers-prove-uv-light-can-kill-flu-viruses-without-harming-humans
UVB light has been used to sterilize areas, clothing and water. I suppose that UVC would work even better. A more important fact may be that sun exposure per se enhances the immune system and prevents flu before it takes hold.… continue reading
Dermatologists Say Excessive Make-Up Can Cause Skin Cancer, Others
Monday, February 19, 2018
“Some chemical preservatives used in many cosmetics are hazardous to the human biological and physiological systems,’’ she said. continue reading
