Who knew?(Television)

The Boston Herald;  July 8, 2002 ;     126 words ......kids had routinely used sunscreen last summer, the mag reported that more than 70 percent are concerned about long-term skin damage. Too sunny a disposition? Get connected Having trouble communicating with your 'rents? Check out the Web site...

Texas Tech experts say tanning poses serious health problems

University Wire;  March 26, 2004 ;   Megan Lavoie;   629 words ......Sciences Center, said the majority of skin damage is done when one is a child. "Studies...Dermatology, 80 percent of individuals' skin damage is done before the age of 18. Farrell said most people do not know they have skin damage until they are middle-aged. "When you'...

Health: Factor facts; WE TEST THOSE SUNSCREENS.(Features)

Sunday Mirror (London, England);  August 19, 2001 ;     787 words ......short-term sunburn and second, symptoms of skin damage that can lead to skin cancer. Four of...a laboratory - assessed longer-term skin damage, which many sun-worshippers assume they...not doing enough to protect against skin damage. Sunscreen manufacturers hit back at...

Prevalence and correlates of skin damage on the hands of nurses.

Journal of Dental Hygiene;  March 22, 1999 ;   Quinonez, Caroline;   40 words ...Prevalence and correlates of skin damage on the hands of nurses E Larson, C Friedman, J Cohran, J Treston-Aurand, and S Green. Heart & Lung 1997;26(Sept/Oct):404-411. Abstracted by Caroline Quinonez, Cypress College, School of Dental Hygiene, Cypress, CA

Australian Inventors Develop Intact Skin Damage Treatment System

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 19, 2008 ;     319 words ......have developed a method for treating skin damage. An abstract of the invention, released...invention relates to a method for treating skin damage, comprising the step of administration...treating the aged appearance of skin. The skin damage may be the result of normal biological...

LOGO SAVES YOUR SKIN.(News)

The Mirror (London, England);  June 25, 2001 ;     87 words ......carry a warning on their effectiveness against sun-related skin damage. The yellow sun safe logo is proposed in guidelines launched...dark over the effectiveness of clothing in protecting against skin damage. And the logo will tell consumers if a particular item of...

Families: Survey raises alarm over skin damage caused by our...

Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  December 9, 2003 ;     217 words ......people tested had dry skin and one-third had more significant skin damage. The research, carried out for E45 skin cream, discovered...their hands. But office workers were also found to experience skin damage, mainly as a result of air conditioning. Chris Packham, of...

Keeping a check on rays.

Australasian Business Intelligence;  December 28, 2005 ;     155 words ......exposed to powerful ultraviolet (UV) radiation, which causes skin damage and skin cancer. The groups at special risk include construction...amount of UV radiation is dangerous and can cause permanent skin damage. Special advertising feature. Publication Date: 29 December...

Extensive exposure to sun in youth leads to later damage

University Wire;  March 28, 2008 ;   Maggie Luckadoo;   787 words ......associated with sunburns. "Most of my skin damage happened as a child and a teenager...awareness of the dangers of sun-related skin damage grew. His study of health education...outdoors. They too are at high risk for skin damage. And Johnson sees the damage not only...

Vic: Checks find construction workers exposed to skin damage

AAP General News (Australia);  November 10, 2003 ;     140 words ......Australia) 11-10-2003 Vic: Checks find construction workers exposed to skin damage Skin cancer checks on Melbourne construction workers has found 15 per cent have skin damage requiring specialist medical attention. Victorian WorkCover Minister...

Smokers' wrinkle cream.(Marketplace)

Plastic Surgery Products;  June 1, 2007 ;     82 words ......by Cosmetic Garments[TM] is a wrinkle cream that reverses skin damage caused by smoking. SmokersRx contains antioxidants that stop...formation of free radicals and reactive oxygen species that cause skin damage. The antioxidants also stop chain reactions initiated by reactive...

If you're going to tan, be as safe as you can

The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  July 23, 2008 ;     446 words ......sunny day indoors, but no one wants skin damage, either. Can you have your cake and...rays. A rays cause a tan and eventual skin damage; B rays are short and cause immediate...tan is not healthy. Tanning leads to skin damage and ... eventually some people get cancer...

Turn in your tan

Winnipeg Free Press;  May 26, 2007 ;   Schwartz, Alyssa;   758 words ......using sunscreen daily, you likely have skin damage, even if it's not visible to the naked...even a healthy-looking tan is a sign of skin damage, that whole Nicole Kidman pale look...public the opportunity to have their own skin damage caught on camera, as I am doing today...

Topical Application of a Novel, Water-soluble [gamma]-Tocopherol...

Photochemistry and Photobiology;  July 1, 2005 ;   Yasuoka, Shingo; Takata, Jiro; Karube, Yoshiharu; Katoh, Eiko; Et al;   787 words ......TDMG), could protect against UV-induced skin damage in hairless mice. Topical pre-or post-applicati...efficacious for the prevention of UV-B-induced skin damage. Abbreviations: α-TDMG, α...is the major environmental cause of skin damage. Although only 0.5% of ultraviolet-B...

Pills & Ills: Sunscreen heads off burning, skin damage

Sunday Gazette-Mail;  June 12, 2005 ;   Richard Harkness;   486 words ...Q: Do sunscreens protect against both sunburn and skin damage caused by the sun? A: Yes, on both counts. As the summertime...sunscreen. The immediate discomfort is not the only concern. Skin damage from sunburn can set the stage for later skin cancer...