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[ Watch the Video: What Do You Know About Melanoma? ] redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online More than one-quarter of people diagnosed with melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, fail to wear sunscreen, according to a new Yale University study. Researchers surveyed 171 US melanoma survivors, and found that more than 25 percent never use sunscreen when spending an hour or more in the sun, while 27.3 percent never wear sunscreen at all. Even more...

Banana Boat® Protect & Hydrate and Banana Boat® Sport Performance® CoolZone(TM) sunscreen lotions expand Energizer Personal Care portfolio of sun protection products SHELTON, Conn., April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Energizer Personal Care, the makers of Banana Boat(®) brand sunscreen, announced the availability of two new products, Banana Boat(®) Protect & Hydrate sunscreen lotion provides all day moisture with aloe and antioxidant Vitamins C & E, and Banana Boat(®) Sport...

Goddess Garden Organics Continuous Spray Sunscreens avoid dangers associated with oxybenzone BOULDER, Colo., April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Goddess Garden Organics, the makers of the popular organic sunscreens for adults, kids, and babies, debuts a first-to-market, Continuous Spray Natural Sunscreen. It is the only all-natural, chemical-free continuous spray sunscreen on the market today. "While natural sunscreens are always a smart choice, it has become even more important to...

LIGHTHOUSE POINT, Fla., March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CustomLipBalmStore.Com, a subsidiary of Promotional Webstores, has announced it has expanded its offerings to keep up with the latest trends in the industry. These include custom sunscreen and custom organic lip balm. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130319/NE78126LOGO ) Skin and lip preservers have evolved at a rapid pace in recent years. New technology has allowed for manufacturers to make innovative products that...

Looking great during Spring Break doesn’t have to be complicated – just follow these tips from Cosmetics Cop Paula Begoun and the Paula’s Choice Research Team. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) March 18, 2013 Ahh, Spring Break! Time to relax and let loose. But a college girl’s downtime can be stressful on her skin; too much sun exposure, drinking, and a lack of sleep can all add up to a beauty disaster. But what if a girl doesn’t want to give up party time and still wants to have radiant,...

In late February 2013, the Cancer Council Queensland reported how using sunscreen and wearing UPF50+ swimwear can help reduce the risks of cancer for children. Industry expert and founder of UV protective children’s swimwear brand Platypus Australia says, “It’s now clearer than ever that covering children up with UV protective beachwear is a must for parents.” (PRWEB) March 18, 2013 Last month, the Cancer Council Queensland released findings on how wearing UV protective...

La Roche-Posay and the WDS Educate Children, Parents and Teachers by Launching Their Sun Protection Initiative in Five Public Schools Across the Country NEW YORK, March 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on the success of last year's inaugural Time Out, Protect Your Skin (TOPS) initiative, La Roche-Posay and the Women's Dermatologic Society (WDS) are going national. Launching this year in five public and private schools across the country, the TOPS program will increase awareness...

To get your glow back with soft, flake-free skin follow these expert tips from Cosmetics Cop Paula Begoun and her research team. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) March 12, 2013 A healthy glow is the goal no matter the month, but cold weather can zap the radiance right out of most complexions. To fight back against the harshest elements and get your glow back with soft, flake-free skin follow these expert tips from Cosmetics Cop Paula Begoun and her research team. For many trying to get rid of flaky,...

Once again, the industry leaders in sun safe & UV protective swimwear for children, Platypus Australia, have been commended for their great beachwear for kids. The sun-shielding designs, quality and comfort of their bathers and accessories, for both little boys and girls, have been positively reviewed at the online community Familycapers.com.au. (PRWEB) March 11, 2013 Just recently, the leading company for infant, toddler and children’s swimwear Platypus Australia were given 4-Star...

A recent ABC News article highlights the wide range of unregulated terms used to describe many commercial anti-aging products. Dr. Simon Ourian of Epione Beverly Hills says that additional regulation may be necessary to protect consumers. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) March 09, 2013 According to a February 14, 2013 ABC News article, the anti-aging cosmetic industry is booming, having reported $2.9 billion in sales for the year 2011 alone. This segment of the beauty industry has recently been...