News Archive for July, 2008
Canadian Program Perpetuates False Myths About Base Tans
A student-led program sponsored by the Canadian Cancer Society is telling Canadian teenagers that there is no such thing as a base tan — a false claim about indoor tanning designed to drive people away from indoor tanning.…
TODAY’S HEADLINE STORY: Canadian Program Perpetuates False Myths About Base Tans
A student-led program sponsored by the Canadian Cancer Society is telling Canadian teenagers that there is no such thing as a base tan — a false claim about indoor tanning designed to drive people away from indoor tanning.…
New York Times story puts high-profile attack on most sunscreens’ active ingredients
Could they be dangerous? In a story headlined, “Sunscreen Safety is Called Into Question” the nation’s sentinel newspaper on Tuesday reported that experts are now concerned the main active ingredient in new-generation sunscreens could be harmful to users.…
TODAY’S HEADLINE STORY: New York Times story puts high-profile attack on most sunscreens’ active ingredients
Could they be dangerous? In a story headlined, “Sunscreen Safety is Called Into Question” the nation’s sentinel newspaper on Tuesday reported that experts are now concerned the main active ingredient in new-generation sunscreens could be harmful to users.…
Anti-sun warning signs hit world-famous Cocoa Beach in Florida
One of America’s most famous surfing beaches this week became home to 15 signs warning beach-goers to “slip, slap and slop.”
“It refers to slipping on a shirt, slapping on a hat and slopping on sunscreen to prevent DNA damage …
TODAY’S HEADLINE STORY: Anti-sun warning signs hit world-famous Cocoa Beach in Florida
One of America’s most famous surfing beaches this week became home to 15 signs warning beach-goers to “slip, slap and slop.”
“It refers to slipping on a shirt, slapping on a hat and slopping on sunscreen to prevent DNA damage …
More evidence shows that indoor tanners are better protected against sunburn when compared with non-tanners.
An overwhelming number of tanning facility owners say they know more non-tanners who sunburned outdoors during July’s three-day holiday weekend as compared to better-protected indoor tanning clients, according to the results of a recent SmartTan.com survey.…
TODAY’S HEADLINE STORY: More evidence shows that indoor tanners are better protected against sunburn when compared with non-tanners.
An overwhelming number of tanning facility owners say they know more non-tanners who sunburned outdoors during July’s three-day holiday weekend as compared to better-protected indoor tanning clients, according to the results of a recent SmartTan.com survey.…
