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The Best Sunscreens: The EWG Updates Its Famous Guide With Good News, Bad News, And Some Sun-Safety Ideas

Filed Under: Better Living Through Chemistry

The Best Sunscreens: The EWG Updates Its Famous Guide With Good News, Bad News, And Some Sun-Safety Ideas
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The Best Sunscreens, And The Research To Go Along With It:
It’s summer again! And it’s broiling.

As a result, one of the big concerns we’ll all be dealing with is Sun Exposure.

But don’t worry! There are a few research groups out there to help you,

And one of the best out there, the EWG, has published its list, along with a full set of guides on the many considerations that come with protecting yourself from the sun.

Along with that, is a list of the updates and remaining concerns that we should all consider…

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By: Will  /  July 1, 2018  /    

No More “Florida Orange”! Scientists Discover What Might Be The Ultimate (+Healthiest) Sunless-Tanner

Filed Under: Aging, Better Living Through Chemistry, Disease

No More “Florida Orange”! Scientists Discover What Might Be The Ultimate (+Healthiest) Sunless-Tanner
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Summer Is About To Get Even Better!:
So with the full-weight of summer approaching, we revisit a more human side of good-health: How people look in a bathing-suit.

Especially when they get just the right amount of color to highlight their features. -Bikinis don’t hurt either.

And the unfortunate side-effect is all the UV-damage that occurs while achieving that crispy KFC hue.

But if Massachusetts researchers have anything to say about it, that could all be a thing of the past…

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By: Will  /  June 17, 2017  /    

Pleated Jeans Gives Us 18 Very Painful-Looking Reminders To Wear Your Sunscreen This Summer

Filed Under: Better Living Through Chemistry, Stupid Health Tricks

Pleated Jeans Gives Us 18 Very Painful-Looking Reminders To Wear Your Sunscreen This Summer
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You Don’t Want To Learn This Lesson The Hard Way:
Now remember to put your sunblock on, boys and girls!

And while you’re at it, go back & read the post on the EWG’s list of the best ones for you.

Here are a few of the 18 painful examples Pleated Jeans rounded up to remind you to do it.

YEOWCH!…

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By: Will  /  August 10, 2016  /    

Lather Up! Our Pals At The EWG Release Their Guide To The Healthiest Sunscreens, & Save Your Freakin’ Skin In The Process!

Filed Under: Aging, Better Living Through Chemistry, Disease

Lather Up! Our Pals At The EWG Release Their Guide To The Healthiest Sunscreens, & Save Your Freakin’ Skin In The Process!
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First They Saved Your Health, Now Your Skin!:
You might remember our previous post on the EWG’s great work on produce safety and pesticides.

If you don’t, The Dirty Dozen with Garrick Dee Tan’s infographics is a good & worthwhile read.

Especially for the addition of The Clean 15, and The Hazardous 3.

Well just in-time for sunny weather, the EWG is at it again for Sunscreens. And their results are pretty surprising…

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By: Will  /  June 10, 2016  /    

[Hyper-Concentrated Chemicals From] Wine/Grapes [Applied As A Direct Coating To Extracted Skin Cells In-Vitro] May Prevent Sunburn Some UV Damage

Filed Under: Better Living Through Chemistry, News, Noise, Nutrition

[Hyper-Concentrated Chemicals From] Wine/Grapes [Applied As A Direct Coating To Extracted Skin Cells In-Vitro] May Prevent <strike>Sunburn</strike> Some UV Damage
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The flavonoids in wine and grapes can protect skin cells from death by chocolate UV radiation, says a study by U. Barcelona and the National Research Council of Spain.

Not sure if this study was funded by the Rioja Vintners Chamber of Commerce, but it does make a certain amount of ~sense-ish.

Some sources are reporting that if you Drink Wine or Eat Grapes, it can help.

Erm, I may have read the glaringly-brief Abstracts incorrectly, but I thought the experiments were not carried out on humans, but…

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By: Will  /  November 26, 2011  /    

Weekly News Roundup, 12 Stories On: Tylenol, Brain Injury, Mad Cow, Ken Lay’s Health,…

Filed Under: Better Living Through Chemistry, Disease, News, Nutrition, Other, Sex, Meds, Rock n Roll

Weekly News Roundup, 12 Stories On: Tylenol, Brain Injury, Mad Cow, Ken Lay’s Health,…
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Tylenol / Acetaminophen OD-ing Causes Liver Damage   Study Abstract

Human Variant Mad Cow Blood Test Nears Readiness

-The test results you never want to get.

Acetaminophen May Reduce Incidence of Ovarian Cancer

– What’s a Girl To Do?, And 9 More Links…

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By: Will  /  July 9, 2006  /    

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