Tag Archives: Tanning

FDA Issues New Rules for Sunscreen Safety

The summer solstice today marks the beginning of the season of beaches, parks, and sun. Just in time, the Federal Drug Administration has recently issued new rules that are intended to improve the way sun protection products are marketed and … Continue reading

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One (More) Reason Not to Tan

We’ve been telling you about the dangers of tanning for awhile now. In case you need a quick refresher, here it is in a nutshell: Tanning is a MAJOR cancer risk, according to the World Health Organization, along with arsenic … Continue reading

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Twins Study Shows the Effects of Lifestyle on Aging

A study this year at Cleveland’s Case Western Reserve University used a unique method to show the effects of lifestyle choices on aging. Researchers photographed and interviewed 186 pairs of twins during the 2006 and 2007 Twins Festival in Twinsburg, … Continue reading

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Green Veggies Used to Inhibit Melanoma

In case you need yet another reason to eat your veggies like mom always told you to, Penn State University has recently found that compounds found in green vegetables such as broccoli and cabbage, when combined with selenium, could be … Continue reading

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An Aging Kate Moss Turns Over a New Leaf

Uh-oh!  It looks like years of excessive sun, drinking, and smoking can catch up to even the most beautiful among us! British supermodel Kate Moss learned this the hard way when she saw pictures of a recent St. Tropez vacation … Continue reading

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Will Ferrell’s Charity Sunscreen Line wants to give you a “Sexy Hot Tan”

Celebrity funny-man Will Ferrell of Anchorman and Saturday Night Live fame uses his best “assets” to support cancer survivors with his new line of sunscreens. With provocative names such as “Sexy Hot Tan,” “Forbidden Fruit” and “Sun Stroke,” 100% of … Continue reading

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Tanning Beds a Top Cancer Risk Along with Arsenic, Mustard Gas

Experts in the cancer branch of the World Health Organization have now moved tanning beds and other forms of ultraviolet radiation into the top cancer risk group along with arsenic, mustard gas, smoking cigarettes and chimney sweeping, among others. Tanning … Continue reading

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Tanorexia: Tanning Addiction and Sun Protection Tips

What is Tanorexia? Tanorexia is basically an addiction to sun tanning. Tanorexia is a condition in which a person participates in excessive outdoor sun tanning or use of other skin tanning methods (such as tanning beds) to achieve a darker … Continue reading

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New Super Sheer Sunscreen SPF 50+ from DCL

The temperature is beginning to rise in New York City and it especially important to think about protecting your skin from the sun’s ultraviolet rays. Dermatologic Cosmetic Laboratories (DCL) has just introduced a new sun protection product, Super Sheer Sunscreen … Continue reading

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[Reader Questions] Secrets to Beautiful Skin, Part 1

Dear Shizuka, Other than protecting my skin from the sun’s UV rays, do you have any other secrets for beautiful skin? Skin Care Fan Dear Skin Care Fan, Thank you for posting our first question!  It’s true that sun protection … Continue reading

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