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Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online It’s that time of year again when millions of Americans begin flocking to beaches looking for some fun in the sun and perhaps a natural tan. For some, this requires a stop off at the...

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2013-05-20 23:01:55

In order to prepare for the long hot days of summer, the supplemental health and wellness team from DrSmartphoneMD launched an article series to raise awareness about skincare health and prevention of serious sunburns. Tampa Florida (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 In order to prepare for the long hot days of summer, the supplemental health and wellness team from DrSmartphoneMD launched an article series to raise awareness about skincare health and prevention of serious sunburns. The series launched...

2013-05-20 00:21:34

WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- "In a matter of days, Americans will begin the official start of the summer season by celebrating Memorial Day at beaches, pools and parks. Before they walk outside, we want them to apply sunscreen to protect themselves and their families from the damaging effects of sun exposure. Sunscreen products, when used as directed and as part of an overall safe sun regimen, are safe and help reduce the risk of skin cancer, premature skin aging, and...

2013-05-19 23:00:40

On 6 May 2013, Platypus Australia observed ‘Melanoma Monday’ and began their mission of making May, the official Skin Cancer Awareness Month, known to families. The children’s sun protection swimwear company urges parents to learn how to protect their kids from the ill effects of prolonged sun exposure. Sydney, NSW (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 May is officially known as Skin Cancer Awareness Month in the USA. Although located down under, Platypus Australia, the country's forerunner in...

2013-05-16 23:28:56

Cosmetics Cop Paula Begoun and the Paula’s Choice Research Team provide women with tips on how to look beautiful in the warm weather. Seattle, Washington (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 It might not feel like summer everywhere just yet, but with the Memorial Day holiday—the unofficial start of the season—is here. Barbecues, outdoor parties, long weekends, and days at the beach and pool are on the agenda, so why not look great while having fun with friends and family? Cosmetics Cop Paula Begoun...

2013-05-16 08:27:54

Donovan featured in public awareness campaign to educate men on proper sun protectionand skin cancer prevention SHELTON, Conn., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Skin Cancer Foundation, in partnership with Energizer Personal Care -- the makers of Banana Boat(®) and Hawaiian Tropic(®) brand sunscreens -- today announced the launch of a public awareness campaign featuring Los Angeles Galaxy and Team USA soccer star Landon Donovan. The awareness campaign is the second part of a...

2013-05-16 08:27:32

New Survey Reveals Many Americans Unaware of Policies Affecting Sunscreen Use in U.S. Schools WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Merck Consumer Care, the makers of COPPERTONE®, launched today the "Making the Sunscreen Grade" program to equip parents with tools to help their children develop lifelong sun habits, including those that protect them from the sun during the school day, with activities like class trips and field days that typically occur this time of...

2013-05-13 12:28:39

UV Sunscreen Bands(TM) created by JADS International make it easy and fun for children and adults to detect UV exposure and reminds you to reapply sunscreen. Product recently received seal of approval from the National Parenting Center. HUNT VALLEY, Md., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- How much sun is too much sun? And when do you need to reapply sunscreen after initial application? Because the answers to these questions are not always clear, JADS International, LLC, a company...

2013-05-11 23:01:58

TheBeautyPlace.com dives deeper into Martha Stewart’s ten golden rules of successful aging. TheBeautyPlace.com features skin care products recommended for preventing early aging like wrinkles, age spots, dry skin and other negative effects associated with getting older. Miami, FL (PRWEB) May 11, 2013 Scientific evidence has found that approximately 25% of the overall variation in human lifespan can be attributed to genetic factors and the rest is influenced by external factors. These...

2013-05-10 23:26:30

Cosmetic dermatologist, Dr. Brandith Irwin, shares treatment information on Melasma, a hormonal pigment condition triggered by light in women. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) May 10, 2013 Every week, cosmetic dermatologist Brandith Irwin, MD, answers questions about skin care conditions, treatments and products from readers of her website, SkinTour.com. One of the questions Dr. Irwin answered this week provides information on melasma, a common issue in women. Melasma is the brown splotchiness on the...

2013-05-08 12:24:45

The Melanoma Research Foundation partners with Freddie Freeman to underscore the need for early detection, sunscreen protection and skin screenings WASHINGTON, May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- When the Atlanta Braves' first baseman, Freddie Freeman, was just a child, he lost his mother to melanoma, the deadliest skin cancer. As a tribute to her memory, and in recognition of both Melanoma Awareness Month and Mother's Day, Freeman is joining forces with the Melanoma Research...


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10 Tips To A Great Summer
2012-07-16 20:56:36

With the start of summer upon us, we start thinking of things to do on the weekend and how to keep the kids busy. Here are a few things that may just help accomplish that and also to stay safe during this summer. #1 Weather is always a big player in whichever season it maybe, but the summer is a when the United States experiences some of its most severe weather such as Tornadoes and Hurricanes. The best tip for this is to be prepared. If the National Weather Service issues a watch or...

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