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What Chemicals are in a Rashguard or Swim Shirt to Create Sunblock? Best Options for Health75

What Chemicals are in a Rashguard or Swim Shirt to Create Sunblock? Best Options for Health

In order to avoid chemical exposure to toxic ingredients in topical sunscreen, many people have opted to cover-up with some sort of UV protective clothing like a swim shirt or rash guard. However, UV protective fabric may be treated with harmful chemicals in order to induce this protective effect. The good news is that chemical-free options do exist.

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Get Clear! - What Are UV Rays? What Types of Sunscreen Are Available? Which Is The Best Sunscreen Product?75

Get Clear! - What Are UV Rays? What Types of Sunscreen Are Available? Which Is The Best Sunscreen Product?

A general guide detailing types of UV radiation, how sunscreen works, the differences between physical and chemical sunscreens and choosing the best sunscreen product for your needs.

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All about sunscreen/sunblock and how to choose the right one79

All about sunscreen/sunblock and how to choose the right one

Using right sun protection can protect you from skin freckles, wrinkles and even skin cancer. However not every one of them are good for your skin. This article is about some of the facts you MUST know to choose right sun protection.

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How to Prevent Sunburn: Simple Steps for Safe Summer Fun89

How to Prevent Sunburn: Simple Steps for Safe Summer Fun

Do you know your UVA from your UVB? How often should sunscreen be reapplied? What is the difference between sunscreen and sunblock? And what is the best way to soothe sunburn? Arm yourself with the facts ahead of the summer sun

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What are the essential things to carry when you go to the Beach74

What are the essential things to carry when you go to the Beach

The beach is always a great place to go to get away from it all. Have a blast at the beach. Be prepared with the essential things to carry when you go to the beach.

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Awakening From a Silent Spring: Are Everyday Household Products Safe?74

Awakening From a Silent Spring: Are Everyday Household Products Safe?

A recent study by the Silent Spring Institute, an environmental health research organization, shows that a range of everyday household products have harmful chemicals and those chemicals are not always listed on product labels. Critics claim that this research is biased and that current product safety standards are good enough. This article explores both sides.

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The Right Way to Wear Sunscreen82

The Right Way to Wear Sunscreen

Dermatologists confirmed that exposure to the sun can definitely accelerate premature aging and putting you at risk of skin cancer. It won’t happen overnight, especially when you’re young but will evidently occur later in life if you don’t do something about it. They recommend wearing sunscreen as your best defense against wrinkles and other skin-related conditions.

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Make Sure your Sunblock Really Protects You46

Make Sure your Sunblock Really Protects You

You wear a sunblock every time you steps out of your home. Still you see those sunburns on your skin and may think that your skin is too sensitive. Even if you wear your sunscreen before stepping out all year round, it doesn’t guarantee that your...

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Zinc Oxide Powder – Enjoying and Staying Safe Under the Sun69

Zinc Oxide Powder – Enjoying and Staying Safe Under the Sun

It's summer once again--at least for those of you who live near the equator. It's the time of the year when people, regardless of age, gender, race, and economic background head to the beach the sun and blue water.

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What Does Sunscreen SPF Mean?84

What Does Sunscreen SPF Mean?

We all know that SPF means the amount of protection against the sun's harmful rays, but what exactly does sunscreen SPF mean and how different is one number from another?

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