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Dermatologists Can Help Separate Fact From Fiction For Sun Exposure, Sunscreen And Vitamin D
When it comes to vitamin D, consumers are bombarded with mixed messages about the best source for this essential nutrient.
Miracle Mile tenants in legal battle over promotion deal
Published Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 12:58 p.m. Updated 6 hours, 10 minutes ago See the Hawaiian Tropic lawsuit Map of Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood A federal lawsuit has been filed in a dispute among big-name tenants at the Miracle Mile Shops at the Planet Hollywood resort on the Las Vegas Strip.
Avoid toxin exposure from skincare
Unfortunately, product labels such as "baby" or "gentle" are not in any way an indicator that the product is suited for a baby's skin.
I saw it twice on television last week. Or rather, I saw it twice on the two channels that my TV set chooses to receive on a regular basis, but still, twice on only two channels is quite a feat.
Calendar of Events - Oct. 22, 2009
First United Methodist Church, 104 S. Pineapple Ave. in downtown Sarasota, offers pumpkins in its Pumpkin Patch at the State Street parking lot, across from the main entrance to the church.
South Florida Business Journal
American Cancer Society benefits from state investigation
Florida's attorney general presented the American Cancer Society with a $47,500 check on Tuesday, money the state received in a settlement with two sunscreen manufacturers Energizer Personal Care Banana Boat and Hawaiian Tropic Sun Products.
South Florida Business Journal
Charity benefits from state investigation
Florida's attorney general presented the American Cancer Society with a $47,500 check on Tuesday, money the state received in a settlement with two sunscreen manufacturers Energizer Personal Care Banana Boat and Hawaiian Tropic Sun Products.
Survey Shows New Jersey Resident's Lacking Knowledge Of Best Practices For Sun Protection
Researchers at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center report that New Jersey residents are unclear when it comes to understanding the subtle, but crucial difference between the UVA claim and the SPF value listed on a product.
We sure love to talk about the environment. At Newstalk 1010 we thought we'd better follow through on all the talk by taking a little action.
UV camera doesn't lie about skin damage
Getting photographed with a special UV camera after a lifetime of sun revelry is a lot like stepping onto a scale after a week-long cruise vacation -- you know what you're about to see isn't going to be pretty.
This week marked Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. Observant Jews fast until sundown, then celebrate with a festive meal.
Car bomb at market kills 8 in Fallujah
A car bomb tore through an open-air market west of Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least eight people, an Iraqi police official said.
Oils can be good for your beauty regimen
In the unenlightened days before sunscreens and skin-cancer warnings, many a teenage tan-seeker swore by the same miracle product -- baby oil laced with a little iodine.
Ill effects of the sun not overemphasized
WE HAVE practiced dermatology for more than 30 years in this community, and were therefore delighted to see Dr.
Get the ABCs of Women's Health, with the latest on the swine flu, misconceptions about plastic surgery, how to look younger for less, and what you can do differently to lose belly fat.
New Research: Broccoli-Sprout Extract Found to Protect Against Skin Cancer
Did you have a mom who always said "make sure to eat your broccoli"? As many benefits as broccoli has for your internal health, you may soon see a benefit for the outside of your body.
EPA announces research strategy to study nanomaterials
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today outlined a new research strategy to better understand how manufactured nanomaterials may harm human health and the environment.
Is your make-up dangerous? Alert over make-up brands that can't screen out the sun
Make-up that claims to offer protection against the sun could actually increase the risk of permanent skin damage, say researchers.
Israel comes to a halt as Yom Kippur begins
The start of the Jewish Day of Atonement at sundown Sunday marked the beginning of a day like no other in Israel, on which even Israelis with no connection to religion tend to put their normal lives on hold.
Farmers stand a high risk of getting skin cancer
Pennsylvania's farmers face many risks in their day-to-day work, risks such as accidents, and exposure to toxic chemicals from fertilizers and pesticides.
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