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How Safe are Cosmetics? 8 Myths You Shouldn’t Believe
Monday, July 26, 2010
The new Story of Cosmetics video explains why personal care products in the United States contain untested and downright dangerous ingredients.
The (very) good news is the U.S. House of Representatives just introduced a bill to fix all that. But in the meantime (until they pass it!),… continue readingThe possibility of sunscreens increasing melanoma risk
Monday, July 26, 2010
For years, we have been told that using sunscreen reduces our risk of skin cancer. Even dark skinned people, who do not sunburn easily, are advised to use sunscreen with an SPF of at least 15 to help prevent skin cancer.… continue reading
Sun, Safety, Sunscreens and Cancer
Sunday, July 25, 2010
As we reach the peak season of the summer sun, wisdom suggests that we pay greater attention to protecting our skin. Yet, there are questions about the best way to do this. Should we avoid the sun? Is all sun exposure bad for us?
… continue readingSunlight exposure is good, not bad, say some scientists
Sunday, July 25, 2010
(NaturalNews) Exposure to sunlight, we are often told, is dangerous and can lead to melanoma, also known as skin cancer. But a group of U.K. researchers recently published a report in the British Journal of Dermatology decrying the scare campaigns put out by government and cancer societies that warn against the supposed dangers of sun exposure.
… continue readingCanadians issue new vitamin D guidelines
Wednesday, July 21, 2010