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Sunscreen vital to fun on the beach  -  25 May 2007
Daytona Beach News-Journal,Sunscreen is very important and should be the first thing you apply before you leave the house. I put my screen on after washing my face.

Albertans haul out snow shovels, Ontarians lather on the sunscreen  -  25 May 2007
680 News,Diane Sheridan and her twins Ethan, centre, and Max, five, play in the snow after a heavy snowfall in Cremona, Alta., 100km northwest of Calgary, Thursday,

Myth: Sunscreen is all you need to prevent skin cancer  -  25 May 2007
Echo Pilot,As the weather warms up and Pennsylvanians emerge from hibernation, we dust off the sunscreen, dab it on and head outside - feeling safe from the sun.

Local dermatologist screens for skin cancer  -  25 May 2007
WAVY-TV,..."Just like colon cancer and other cancers, it is completely preventable if people just take the time to put sunscreen on," explained Gross.

Keeping your skin safe in the summer sun  -  25 May 2007
South End,Most people think the beach is the only place they really need to wear sunscreen. However, sunscreen should be used every day — even in the winter.

Sunless tanner taps into new dispensing technology  -  25 May 2007
CosmeticsDesign.com,Recently a US company, Sunscreen Mist launched its sun care vending-based dispensing systems in Europe, aimed at providing comprehensive protection for

SPF Clothing Offers Added Protection  -  25 May 2007
NewsChannel 9 WSYR,A bottle of sunscreen isn't the only place to get protection from harmful UVA and UVB rays... T-shirts, bathing suits and other clothes now come with UPF,

The Importance of UV Protection in Sunscreens  -  25 May 2007
Azom.comSunscreen? For a long time this meant nothing more than protection against sunburn, which is caused by part of the sun’s ultraviolet rays known as

Holiday weekend forecast calls for a mix of sun and clouds  -  25 May 2007
OregonLive.com,Bring your sunscreen and head outside for lunch. Saturday afternoon looks sunny, too, but clouds move in by the evening and hang around through Sunday.

Hit the great outdoors for National Trails Day  -  25 May 2007
Simi Valley Acorn,Volunteers are encouraged to bring plenty of drinking water, a lunch, sunscreen and insect repellent, and to wear sturdy shoes, pants, a long-sleeved shirt,

Sneak preview of summer’s on tap  -  25 May 2007
Boston Herald,...own Texas-like scorching arrives in time for Memorial Day weekend, giving beachgoers a chance to don bathing suits and sunscreen and enjoy the rays.

Protect your skin with sunscreen  -  May 23, 2007
Monroe Times,Q. When I go to buy a sunscreen, the choices seem endless. What is the difference from one product to the next, and how do I know what is best for me?

Relying on Sunscreen  -  May 23, 2007
WWMT,According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, people tend to not use enough sunscreen or use it consistently or use it early enough in life; they also often

Sunscreen shouldn't wait until you get out  -  May 21, 2007
Jackson Clarion Ledger,Not to point the finger of shame at anyone in particular, but I've witnessed parents applying sunscreen to their kids or themselves immediately after

Sunscreen can mimic estrogen  -  May 22, 2007
Newsday,I play tennis and golf five days a week and smear a high-SPF sunscreen all over my body, but I have heard that some sunscreens may have estrogenic activity.

Clothing beats sunscreen  -  May 21, 2007
Citrus County Chronicle,We can apply sunscreen and wear protective clothing. A recent article in a British journal called Lancet says it is better to wear protective clothing than

Labels On Sunscreen Might 'Burn' You  -  May 21, 2007
KGTV, 10News.com,Sunscreen is crucial to protect against skin cancer and aging. Most of us already know we should buy a SPF of 15 or higher, but 10News found out some

Health Matters  -  May 23, 2007
Montecito Journal,In fact, new studies have warning of the dangers of vitamin D deficiency have provoked controversy and led some people to lay off the sunscreen.

Essentials for summer running  -  May 23, 2007
Daily News - Galveston County,Wearing sunscreen is the first line of defense. Sunscreens labeled “sport� or “active� generally resist sweat better, and a few are designed specifically

How to get more vitamin D  -  May 24, 2007
Chicago Tribune,When we do see the sun, we’re told to stay out of it, especially at midday, or reapply sunscreen to prevent premature aging and skin cancer.

Sunscreen a summer fashion essential  -  May 19, 2007
NewsOK.com (subscription),I have been inundated with e-mails about sunscreen, the importance of proper application and the risk of sun exposure. Because May is Skin Cancer Awareness

From the Good Housekeeping Institute  -  May 23, 2007
Salt Lake Tribune,While there are basics (confidence, a sense of humor, a good sunscreen), a few special style secrets can help. Here are Good Housekeeping's tips for beauty

SUNBURN PROTECTIVE CLOTHES SHIELD SKIN SPF, UPF aren't just on ...  -  May 19, 2007
The Free Lance-Star,Sunscreen isn't the only product on the market offering protection against skin cancer. Many companies are now making clothes designed to shield people from

Your best bets for skin health in the summer sun are protection ...  -  May 24, 2007
Herald & Review,..."I've always just somehow been aware (to watch for skin cancer)," said the former track runner, who says she always wears sunscreen when she's out.

Better Sunscreens Are on the Market  -  May 24, 2007
WTOP,But, even if you do buy these products, experts say remember: You need to re-apply any sunscreen regularly, at least every two hours.

Dr. Collins: Protect yourself against the sun  -  May 23, 2007
Fort Wayne News Sentinel,Most people know to use sunscreen and wear clothes and sunglasses to prevent getting burned, but sometimes even taking the proper precautions isn't all of

Proper equipment can make or break a mountain hike  -  May 23, 2007
Monsters and Critics.com,Along with sunscreen, a hiker's backpack should contain ample fluids. 'A hiker needs about 1.5 to 2.5 litres of liquid for a six- hour hike.

Darker skin filters sun, but sunscreen still needed  -  May 19, 2007
ChronicleHerald.ca,But that protection still falls short of what doctors recommend when using sunscreen: a skin protection factor, or SPF, of 15 or more.

Summer safety news  -  May 23, 2007
Orlando Sentinel,Prevent sunburns by using sunscreen with a minimum SPF 15, limit exposure to sun and wear protective clothing, including a hat. A great tip is to teach your

Four ways to achieve a summer glow  -  May 22, 2007
OSU - The Lantern,When choosing to tan outside, sunscreen is important. Skin type, weather conditions and time spent in the sun are all factors in determining the recommended

Coast Guard Tips for Staying Safe and Cool This Summer  -  May 23, 2007
Kansas City infoZine,Stay well hydrated and wear sunscreen! Before you go out for your day in the sun, be sure to consume two to three glasses of water, and apply sunscreen with

Break out the sunscreen, warm weather this weekend  -  May 18, 2007
9NEWS.com,KUSA - Be prepared for warm temperatures if you plan to spend time outdoors on Saturday and Sunday. Temperatures will be well above average.

The Robot in Your Pool Doesn’t Need Sunscreen  -  26 Apr 2007
New York Times,By JOHN BIGGS. Hot dogs? Check. Sun hat? Check. Robotic pool cleaner with built-in filter that takes about 90 minutes to pick up leaves, hair and sand?

Skin Cancer Alert  -  26 Apr 2007
Observer News,Use sunscreen: Be sure to choose a product that provides UVA and UVB protection and has a SPF (sun-protection factor) of at least 30.

Fashion Q&A: Avoiding mascara's `raccoon eyes'  -  26 Apr 2007
Fort Wayne News Sentinel,The Orlando reader looking for sunscreen that blocks both UVB and deep-penetrating UVA rays can try Luca Solar Protection, a broad-spectrum sunscreen

Raspberries Could Help In Skin Cancer Treatment  -  26 Apr 2007
NBC4.TV,While the new lotion is tested on people, make sure to use sunscreen whenever you go outside, whether it's sunny or cloudy. These are two different healthy

Young people exposed to 'dangerous' UV levels, cancer society warns  -  26 Apr 2007
CBC British Columbia,Wear sunscreen with an SPF of 15 or higher. If you work outdoors, or if you will be outside for most of the day, use an SPF of 30. Apply sunscreen at least

Stormy Weather Does Not Stop Atlanta Dermatologists Dedicated to ...  -  26 Apr 2007
PR Newswire (press release),Festival visitors received 14000 free sunscreen samples. -- Atlanta WDS volunteers provided a cumulative total of 184 hours in community service to promote

Sunscreen makes big splash in color cosmetic  -  Apr 25, 2007
CosmeticsDesign.com,Big leaps in sunscreen formulation have enabled this to happen, in turn allowing various grades of sunscreen to be incorporated into just about any type of

Space-based sunscreen among schemes proposed to protect earth from ...  -  Apr 24, 2007
Canoe.ca,By DENNIS BUECKERT. OTTAWA (CP) - If all else fails in the battle to curb global warming, there's always the big umbrella in space.

Play hide and seek with summer sunshine  -  Apr 24, 2007
China Daily,Scientists say if you go outdoors before 8am you don't have to wear sunscreen, as the ultraviolet ray radiation before 8am is rather weak.

A local take on Vonnegut  -  Apr 25, 2007
Tahlequah Daily Press,Internet legend has it than Vonnegut gave a commencement speech at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1997, urging graduates to “wear sunscreen.�

Higher incidence of melanoma in people aged over 60  -  Apr 24, 2007
Malta Independent Online,...“We want to pass the message that putting on sunscreen is not something that only women do,� Dr Joseph Pace, president of the Maltese Association of

Time off? Fughedaboudit  -  Apr 25, 2007
Albuquerque Tribune,So suck it up, slather on some sunscreen and hit the beach. This site does not necessarily agree with posted comments, they are the sole responsibility of

Ask Dr. Trupp: Heartworm regimen, sunscreen can save your dog a ...  -  Apr 19, 2007
49abcnews.com,He said sunscreen should be applied. But, as in humans, avoid contact with eyes. Trupp answered a question from the owner of Buddy an 11-month-old American

Slop on sunscreen  -  Apr 18, 2007
Enid News & Eagle,Waterproof sunscreen with an SPF or 15 or higher is also needed, and it may need to be re-applied one or more times during the run.

Message from Central America  -  Apr 25, 2007
Peterborough Examiner,Students were also reminded to keep hydrated and to wear sunscreen and hats. They were also told to not brush their teeth with tap water (they'll get sick).

Wimbledon announces equal prize-money  -  Apr 24, 2007
Times Online,Thus, the beautifully understated titbit of information about a forthcoming contract with a sunscreen manufacturer was lost as news of prize-money increases

The Skinny On: SPF and Sunscreen Ratings  -  Apr 16, 2007
FitSugar.com,The higher the number the more the sunscreen provides. There is currently no standard measurement for UVA protection. Just to remind you that UVB rays do

SUBJECT Re: Has anyone Climbed Mt Shasta? ON 04/24/2007 22:14:34 MDT  -  Apr 24, 2007
Backpacking Light (subscription),You want an early am start so it doesn't turn into a slogfest and dodgeball event and be liberal with the sunscreen or even zinc oxide.

4-H News  -  Apr 24, 2007
Millen News,The bus will leave from here on Friday afternoon at 5 pm Students will return on Sunday around 3:30 pm Don't forget to take your sunscreen!

For the environment  -  Apr 23, 2007
Honolulu Advertiser,Bring work gloves, water, hat, sunscreen, towel and change of clothes; covered footwear and long pants required. Contact Pauline Kawamata at 955-0100, ext.

Chemtrail Sunscreen Taught In US Schools  -  Apr 11, 2007
Sanders Research Associates,The caption reads: "Figure 1- Jet engines running on richer fuel would add particles to the atmosphere to create a sunscreen".

Magic Springs & Crystal Falls To Begin Soft Drink and Sunscreen Promo  -  Apr 11, 2007
Ultimate Rollercoaster,Free sunscreen. Sound familiar? Starting this season Magic Springs & Crystal Falls will also be offering both to park guests. Soft drinks will be poured for

CDC Software's Ross Enterprise Improves Supply Chain Visibility ...  -  Apr 25, 2007
TMC Net,Crown has been live on the Ross Enterprise applications since July 1, 2006 during the height of its busy sunscreen production season.

Sunscreen Not a Priority for Many  -  Apr 6, 2007
PR.com (press release),Out of all the participants, only 22 used sunscreen on a daily basis, which raised concern among the dermatologists at South Shore Skin Center.

Will last season's sunscreen still work?  -  Apr 8, 2007
Belleville News-Democrat,Q: I have about a half-dozen bottles of sunscreen left over from last summer. I don't see any use-by dates. Does that mean the stuff is still effective?

Kabana Natural Skin Care & Sunscreen Launches Its Spring Break Sun ...  -  Apr 5, 2007
FinanceVisor.com (press release),BOULDER, CO (FV Newswire) - Kabana Skin Care LLC, manufacturer of all natural skin care products and sunscreen, announces the launch of its new Spring Break

Summer Reading Prep: Are you ready?  -  Apr 22, 2007
BlogHer,We wore vats of sunscreen but I forgot to put sunscreen on the top of my ears and got second degree burns on each of them and I need to protect them extra

National Dermatologist Survey Reveals Five Most Frequently ...  -  Apr 5, 2007
PR.com (press release),Neutrogena, Coppertone, Anthelios, Blue Lizard and SolBar are the brands of sunscreen most recommended by dermatologists according to a survey by Coolibar,

KINeSYS Announces the Truth About Sunscreen  -  Apr 4, 2007
Drug Newswire (press release),KINeSYS collaborated with leading scientists and dermatologists to generate the truth about sunscreen as we approach summer. UVB rays.

Survey shows sunscreen is still not a priority  -  Apr 5, 2007
CosmeticsDesign.com,..."This raises concern because the only prevention is the use of sunblock or sunscreen on a daily basis," explained Dr. Eisen.

Sunscreen showcases independent film projects  -  Apr 4, 2007
St. Petersburg Times,Sunscreen Film Festival - The second annual showcase of feature films, shorts and documentaries - many created by Tampa Bay artists - moves in to the

National Dermatologist Survey Reveals Five Most Frequently ...  -  Apr 4, 2007
Emediawire (press release),Neutrogena, Coppertone, Anthelios, Blue Lizard and SolBar are the brands of sunscreen most recommended by dermatologists according to a survey conducted by

Broad Spectrum Sunscreen - It Is What You Want  -  Apr 2, 2007
FitSugar.com,Nope...you need sunscreen and broad spectrum sunscreen at that. When you are buying your first bottle or tube of sunscreen this season, read the label and

Automated Sun Protection Factor (SPF) Analysis of Sunscreen Using ...  -  Mar 29, 2007
AZoNano.com,The increasing awareness of the risks of skin cancer with sun exposure requires that sunscreen products be appropriately tested and labelled.

Sunscreen manufacturer coming to Lawton  -  Mar 30, 2007
KSWO,LAWTON--An Edmond based nanotechnology firm said Thursday it plans to open a sunscreen manufacturing plant in Lawton beginning in November.

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