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Seen At 11: Dangers That Come With Using Sunscreen

A Massachusetts man who was applying sunscreen to protect himself from a nasty burn got anything but the intended result.

2012/06/07

Protecting skin from the sun

Staying Safe In The Summer Sun

Summer is the time for fun in the sun. But you’ll enjoy it a whole lot more if you protect your skin with these helpful tips.

2012/05/01

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HealthWatch: Sunscreen Label Changes

The FDA will require manufacturers to test sunscreens for protection against both types of ultraviolet rays. UVB rays cause burning, UVA rays cause wrinkling, and both cause cancer.

2011/06/15

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LI Lawmaker Wants Expiration Dates On Sunscreen

Most people probably don’t know how long a bottle of sunscreen has been sitting on a store’s shelf, but it’s been for more than two years, the product will no longer protect your skin from sun burns and skin cancer.

2011/06/05

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