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Jan 22, 20201 min read

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

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

Apr 27, 20182 min read

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

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...

Oct 18, 20164 min read

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...

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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