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Sunglasses are even more important for children because they usually spend more time outdoors, and their eyes are more vulnerable to sun damage.81

The Best Sunglasses for UV Eye Protection

Beware! Regardless of the season or whether it's sunny or cloudy, everyday your eyes are exposed to invisible, damaging UV radiation. In the same way UV rays damage the skin, they also damage the lens and...

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The one on the left is the same by the yellow lighter, 1 year later.73

Caring for Water Turtles

Let me start out by saying, these are not cheap pets to keep. They may seem cheap when you find that you can buy them for only 4 or 5 dollars but adding to that the proper upkeep they need, youre running into...

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Sun protection

We all need daylight; small amounts of UV are beneficial for people and essential in the production of vitamin D, necessary for calcium balance. Sun exposure also kills certain germs and boosts our mood. In...

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Toxins In Sunscreen Lotions

Are you getting ready for summer, sun and the beach? Recent studies show that not only are the sun rays harmful to the skin, but many brands of sunscreen are also harmful. I discovered some interesting facts...

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Metabolic Bone Disease

Metabolic Bone Disease (MBD) a common disease in reptiles. MBD is the collective name given to a number of problems seen in reptiles related to calcium. It is different from calcium deficiency, in which there...

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84% Of Sunscreens Unsafe Or Ineffective, Study Says

Sunscreen LotionEnvironmental Working Group finds, out of 783 sunscreen products only 16% of them are safe, block both UVA and UVB radiation, remain stable under the sun. FDA regulations are either a minimum...

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Sunblock or Sunscreen?

When talking about sunblock many people use the term sunscreen. Would you be surprised to know that sunblock and sunscreen are not the same thing? Sunblock actually blocks the sun’s rays from reaching the...

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Why You Should Use Sun Block

It's All About Sunblock! UV rays include UVA, UVB, and UVC rays. However, most of the time only UVA and UVB rays are harmful for our skin. Sun block usually has two measurements stating its power of sun...

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Ultraviolet Light, Vitamin D, and Reptile Health

Ultraviolet Light, Vitamin D, and Reptile Health By Robert George Sprackland, Ph.D. If you keep reptiles you have probably learned that they require regular exposure to ultraviolet light (UV), and that...

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The word sunscreen makes my son cringe, but I'm sure you can see why I'm adamant he wears it....can't make my husband put it on though (note the sunburned foot in the background).65

How to Choose a Good Sunscreen with the Right SPF and UV Protection

Lather up with a high SPF sunscreen, head out for a day in the sun and you're good to go, right? Well, maybe, but chances are you're not getting the protection you think you are. Choosing a good sunscreen...

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