How to Read a Sunscreen Label
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By Anonymous  PRODUCT KNOW-HOW * ULTRAVIOLET (UV) RAYS A form of invisible light energy given off by the sun.
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They come in squeezable tubes, in pump sprays and as milky lotions; they're specially formulated for swimmers, for small kids and for the physically active; they say they prevent the painful reddening of sunburn and also reduce your risk of developing skin cancer; and their claims are couched in ...
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If an increasingly overweight America's eyes are bigger than its stomach, then placing more nutritional information in plain sight could allow shoppers to see their way to more healthy choices while scanning food labels.
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Sunscreen and insect repellent in the same bottle? The products may save time, but the government is questioning if there should be more oversight.
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Hold out your hand, with the palm facing skyward. Pull the sleeve of your shirt up to your elbow. Now take a look at the fleshy part of your arm, about halfway between your wrist and your elbow. What do you see?
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06/12/2004 - Lutein and zeaxanthin, carotenoids found in dark leafy green vegetables, were nearly 10 times more powerful than the antioxidant vitamin E in protecting human eye cells from UV-induced damage, report US researchers.
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ROCKVILLE, Md.  - Patients and parents need more  information on cancer risk from topical creams used to treat  the skin condition eczema, a U.S. panel of medical experts said  on Tuesday.
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"The Perfect Scent" (Henry Holt and Company, 320 pages, $25), by Chandler Burr: The multicolored bottles beckon from boutiques and the fragrance counters of department stores. "Smell me," their labels might as well read, and smell luxury, glamour, romance, sunshine on the beach, a garden in full bloom, exotic resorts, illicit affairs, haute couture runways.
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Apple notes that the model and serial numbers are located on the label on the bottom of the battery, and can be viewed by removing the battery from the computer. Apple is providing an online form for consumers to begin the battery recall ...
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Hologram labels will help customers identify original Nokia batteries, thus ensuring the safe use of handsets, says Nokia. All new batteries will come with a holographic image and an authentication code hidden under it.
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The Food and Drug Administration proposed sweeping new rules for sunscreens, intended to give consumers more detailed information.
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(HealthDay News) -- It&#39;s important to apply sunscreen year-round, whenever you&#39;re out in the sun. Sunscreen helps protect your skin from harmful UV rays, which can damage the skin and lead to skin cancer.
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Most adults can determine at what age their children should get vaccinated or discern from a label when to take medicines, but they still need help understanding many basic health instructions.
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Most adults can determine at what age their children should get vaccinated or discern from a label when to take their medicine, but they still need help understanding many basic health instructions, a new study shows.
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New rules about sunscreen could mean a new market leader.
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Using a solarium to gain a suntan increases the risk of developing skin cancer by 98 percent if you are under the age of 35, with one visit heightening the chance of developing a melanoma by 22 percent, said an Australian study.
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