Active ingredients in sunscreens may absorb into skin at higher levels than previously thought
Absorption of the active ingredients in four commercially available sunscreens resulted in plasma concentrations that exceed the FDA safety
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By Dhiren Mahiban
Apr 15, 20192 min read
Tomato Phytonutrients Support Skin’s UV Resilience
Results showed the carotenoid-rich tomato nutrient complex helps boost skins resilience to UV-induced erythema formation, and plays a role i
by John Evans
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Phone app accurately tracks UV exposure
Findings suggest a smartphone app is a good platform for determining sun exposure, and that the accessibility and low cost of the system wou
by John Evans, Associate Editor
Aug 25, 20172 min read
UV treatment for severe psoriasis, eczema, reduces medication needs
Routine prescription of narrow-band ultraviolet (UV) light therapy for severe psoriasis and eczema could reduce the need for oral and...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
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UV monitoring tool now available in Canada
Stretchable, wearable electronic patch designed to help encourage good sun protective behaviour Photo courtesy of L'Oréal Group This...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
Jul 20, 20162 min read
High temperatures linked with increased risk of skin cancer
While exposure to ultra-violet (UV) light has been established as a cause of skin cancer, new research has found that temperature may...
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