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The Sunscreen Scandal: Are We Getting All the Facts?
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Ah, the summer sun is shining and we’re all happily busting out our bikinis and bathing trunks in full anticipation of those warm days ahead on the beach, at the pool or on summer holiday. But before you pop open that tube of sunscreen and slather up you should be warned:
… continue readingBeware there are dangers hiding in your sunscreen lotion
Friday, June 25, 2010
IN A society obsessed with fair complexion, sunscreen creams and lotions occupy a pivotal place in the skin care routine of beauty conscious women. However, few women are aware of the dangers associated with sunscreen use.
Working Outdoors Reduces Cancer Risk
Friday, June 25, 2010
2010-06-25 17:14:57 – Working outdoors is a great way to boost your fitness, health and well being. If you’re sick of being stuck in an office, it could be time to swap the suit for some Dickies workwear.
… continue readingCRD seeking youth ban on tanning beds – Vancouver Island
Thursday, June 24, 2010
The Capital Regional District is seeking a ban on tanning beds for youth.
The region has moved a step closer to banning people under the age of 18 from using tanning beds.
A Capital Regional District committee voted unanimously yesterday to ask the regional board to approve a bylaw that would restrict tanning bed use by those under 18.
“Handling of the H1N1 pandemic: PACE calls for safeguards against ‘undue influence by vested interests’
Thursday, June 24, 2010
See the resolution adopted today at the Council of Europe unanimously (60 votes to 1)
http://assembly.coe.int/Default.asp
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| [24/06/2010] At the end of a debate on the handling of the H1N1 pandemic, PACE today endorsed the conclusions of its Health Committee, which were published on 4 June last. |
