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The FDA’s New Sunscreen Guidelines

ByNicola September 19, 2011May 15, 2015

After more than three decades in the works, the FDA’s new regulations on sunscreens have finally been released. The new rules require that sunscreens are subjected to FDA tests to check that they protect against both UVA and UVB rays. Ultraviolet radiation is associated with development of 90% of non-melanoma skin cancers (which affect one in…

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Respect The Sun

ByNicola September 2, 2011April 25, 2012

We may be heading into the fall, but temperatures are still soaring in many parts of the country. And outdoor activities are still popular at this time of year in all regions, whether they involve hiking, biking, or barbecuing! Although we used to think that soaking up the sun could only be good for us,…