Australian Skin Cancer Action Week
While many of us in North America are bundling up and preparing to meet the cold, snow and freezing temperatures…
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December 2, 2015
Sunlight Continues to Damage Skin Hours After Exposure
Most of us are aware that sitting in the sun exposes us to damage that could lead to skin cancer…
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March 23, 2015
Protecting the Eyes from UV Damage
If you’re concerned about sun safety, watch out for your eyes, one of the most overlooked parts of our bodies…
June 2, 2014
Can Lycopene Protect Against UV Damage?
I've read about it in magazines and you probably have too: lycopene, an antioxidant found in brightly colored foods such…
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August 31, 2012
Strawberries In Your Sunscreen?
Strawberries and cream are a popular and delicious summertime treat. Beyond the taste of this well paired combo, new research…
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August 20, 2012
How To Choose A Sunscreen
Every year (sometimes daily), we field questions regarding sunscreen selection. The topic is confusing and if you throw in manufacturer…
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June 11, 2012
Acne & Blemishes / Anti-Aging Skin Care / Dry Skin Care / Skin Care Ingredients / Skin Conditions / Skin Lightening & Melasma / Skincare Questions / Sunscreens & Sun Care
Can I Wear an AHA During the Day?
Alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) have a proven track record as chemical exfoliants and skin refinishers. Today, you’ll find alpha hydroxy…
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June 4, 2012
Bee Venom Can Make You Look Younger. Oh Really?
A south Korean study claims that bee venom is the answer to aging; the latest "botox in a jar". Researchers…
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November 30, 2011
Your Skin Sees The (UV) Light
New research demonstrates that your skin detects UVA radiation using a light-sensitive receptor previously found only in the eye –…
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November 16, 2011
Inner Beauty + Wellness / Skin Conditions / Skin Lightening & Melasma / Skincare Questions / Sunscreens & Sun Care
Darker Skin Can Benefit from Early Intervention
A study released by the American Academy of Dermatology indicates that people with darker skin can benefit from early intervention…
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August 10, 2011
Can Caffeine Reduce Skin Cancer?
While previous studies have reported that individuals who regularly drink coffee or tea are less likely to develop non-melanoma skin…
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March 4, 2009