Like to enjoy a glass of wine or a cocktail at happy hour or dinner? What if we told you that glass of chardonnay or that margarita might be affecting your skin in a bad way? New research found that women who drank certain types of alcohol – particularly white wine and liquor –… Continue Reading
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5 Common Nutrients that Protect Against Skin Cancer
Do you apply sunscreen each day before you head outdoors or to work? If you’re like most people, you know your best defense against skin cancer is protecting your skin topically with sunscreen. But, did you know that an often-overlooked way to prevent skin cancer is by fighting it from the inside with… Continue Reading
Omega-3s Protect Against Skin Cancer
Love the sun but worried about the harmful effects it can have on your skin? Adding omega-3 supplements as part of your skin care regimen may help protect against the most fearful of all skin conditions – skin cancer. The study by researchers at the University of Manchester was published in the American Journal… Continue Reading
Skiers & Snowboarders Need Greater Sun Protection
If this week’s snowfall has you planning to hit the ski slopes this weekend, don’t use the weather as your guide for determining sunscreen protection. Skiers and snowboarders are accustomed to applying sunscreen and wearing goggles or glasses on a bright, sunny winter’s day. But, they are far less inclined to take these protective… Continue Reading