Latest on Sunscreens

Jul 17, 2008 - I thought I would also post this here (in addition to The Mommy Group) in regards to research on sunscreens. I've done my own and feel good that physical blocks with zinc oxide or titanium dioxide are your best protection, but there are so many other chemicals that are confusing. Below is the site I found very interesting. - 3 Comments

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May 30, 2008 - Skin Care Just Like Skin, Eyes Can 'Burn' in Strong Sun Kids, teens more susceptible to sun-related vision damage without proper protection date :: 05/25/2008 Health Tip: Soothing a Child's Sunburn Help the child feel better date :: 05/21/2008 Cheaper Earrings More Likely to Contain Nickel But report could not establish safe-limit price as guide for avoiding exposure date :: 05/17/2008 New Laser Approved to Treat Psoriasis And other skin conditions date :: 05/15/2008 Health Tip: Reducing Rosacea Here are factors that can increase redness date :: 05/13/2008 Outside Workers Least Likely to Get Skin Exams But rest of workforce lax as well in getting checked for cancers caused by sun exposure date :: 05/08/2008 Health Tip: Exercising in Hot Weather Take care to prevent a heat injury date :: 04/30/2008 Lip Balms and Glosses May Boost Skin Cancer Risks It's the shine that attracts ultraviolet rays, but sunscreen base can help, expert says date :: 04/26/2008 FDR Might Have Had Melanoma Researcher suggests large lesion above his left eyebrow was possibly skin cancer date :: 04/25/2008 Skin Pain, Sensitivity Rises With Migraine Almost two-thirds of people with these headaches suffer from skin discomfort, study finds date :: 04/23/2008 Melanomas on Scalp and Neck More Deadly Survival rate was lower than with malignancies diagnosed on face, ears, study finds date :: 04/21/2008 New Psoriasis Pill Appears Effective Whether the drug is safe for long-term use hasn't been proved, one expert says date :: 04/18/2008 Health Tip: What Could Be Causing Your Acne? Common triggers in women date :: 04/17/2008 Mice Can Sense Oxygen Through Their Skin Finding hints of new treatments for anemia, other diseases that affect red blood cells date :: 04/17/2008 Drug Proves Effective in Slowing Melanomas Riluzole, used to treat Lou Gehrig's disease, inhibits aggressive growth, study finds date :: 04/15/2008 Health Tip: Battling Bunions Be sure to wear the right shoes date :: 04/11/2008 Researchers Identify New Genetic Links to Psoriasis Discovery of biological pathways could lead to treatments for other autoimmune diseases date :: 04/11/2008 Health Tip: Have Hives? Some common triggers date :: 03/24/2008 Some Facelift Patients Infected With MRSA 'Superbug' Though numbers are small, the trend is worrisome, study says date :: 03/21/2008 Medical Adhesive Helps Burn Patients Artiss approved to attach skin grafts to larn more go to:www.discoveryhealth.com - 3 Comments