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CYBER MONDAY SALE UP TO 70% OFF!

Posted on November 26, 2012 by

Sun Sleevez make fabulous gifts, additional items have been added Up to 70% OFF – Don’t miss out, supplies are limited!

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Temperatures may be falling but the UV index is still HIGH

Posted on September 25, 2012 by

The kids are back to school, summer is officially over and leaves are starting to change. In many areas of the country however despite days getting shorter the temperatures are still very much like summer, for us in  Los Angeles … Continue reading →

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New York Governor signs bill to prohibit indoor tanning devices for New Yorkers under 17

Posted on July 27, 2012 by

On July 17, 2012 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill into law that will prohibit the use of indoor tanning devices for all New Yorkers under the age of 17. The bills A 1074 and S 2917 will still require … Continue reading →

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Carbon emissions from human activity are changing the Earth’s climate

Posted on June 26, 2012 by

WooHoo summer is here! It’s time to pack up your sand toys and swimsuits and head out to the beach.  However two serious issues are causing havoc with the world’s oceans; This summer take a moment to learn more about … Continue reading →

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When More doesn’t Mean More – SPF Explained

Posted on May 31, 2012 by

This summer we are seeing more and more sunscreens proclaiming higher and higher SPF numbers. No SPF, not even 100+, offers 100 percent protection. SPF only rates UVB protection, but both UVA and UVB radiation can lead to skin cancer, … Continue reading →

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Drink your sun protection

Posted on May 30, 2012 by

Being English drinking tea is a big part of my day. It’s an ancient herbal drink known for its stimulant qualities mostly attributed to caffeine. Recently it has also been touted as a health food. The major types of tea … Continue reading →

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The Good, the Bad and the Dangerous! The Best and Worst of 2012 Sunscreens

Posted on May 17, 2012 by

WooHoo the 2012 EWG sunscreen report is here! The good news is the sunscreen industry has finally started to respond to consumer pressure to make sunscreens that actually do help protect to protect skin from sun damage with fewer harmful … Continue reading →

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How Much is Enough? Most people use 75% LESS than they should!

Posted on May 15, 2012 by

15 SPF, 30 SPF, 50 SPF…1000 SPF? It’s doesn’t matter how high the number is if you aren’t using the amount used in lab testing you will not get the protection you expect from your sunscreen. So exactly how much … Continue reading →

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May-Skin Cancer Awareness Month – Self Exams lead to Early Detection

Posted on May 10, 2012 by

Skin cancer is the most common of all cancers, afflicting more than two million Americans each year, a number that is rising rapidly. It is also the easiest to cure, if diagnosed and treated early. When allowed to progress, however, skin cancer can … Continue reading →

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Every day should be a “Don’t Fry Day”

Posted on May 28, 2011 by

The Friday before Memorial Day is Don’t Fry Day The National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention has designated the Friday before Memorial Day as Don’t Fry Day. The Council’s goal is to encourage sun safety awareness by reminding everyone to … Continue reading →

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