All you need to know when buying an organic sunscreen! The American Cancer Society says that skin cancer is the most common of all. More than 3.5 million cases of basal and squamous cell skin cancer are diagnosed in the USA every year, and this year they project more than 76,600 cases of the most serious type, Melanoma.[1] Multiple factors may contribute to chances of ... Continue Reading
Vitamin D Actively Slows the Progression of Multiple Sclerosis
Supplementation with vitamin D might decrease the severity and slow the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a study conducted by researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health and Bayer HealthCare, and published in the journal JAMA Neurology. Supplementation with vitamin D might decrease the severity and slow the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS), ... Continue Reading
Discover Sun Protection Solutions Created By Nature
This article highlights the toxic ingredients in commercial sunscreens and suggests simple and beneficial sun protection alternatives created by nature. With summer in full force, many are embracing commercial sunscreens in a misguided effort to minimize burning and reduce skin cancer risk. Unfortunately, most sun care creams, sprays and gels are filled with photocarcinogenic ... Continue Reading
Is Your Sunscreen Safe?
(BeWellBuzz) During summer most of us will slather our bodies with a sun protection cream and hit the outdoors. Be it sunbathing beside a pool or hanging out on the beach, staying out in the sun is the preferred option during this time. However, from this summer onwards, we must ensure that we select our sunscreen carefully. Why? According to the experts, conventional ... Continue Reading
Can Sun Exposure Lower Your Cancer Risk?
A study that correlated exposure to sunlight with cancer risk found that people exposed to more sunlight had a significantly lower risk of many types of cancer (Lin, 2012). This study followed more than 450,000 white, non-Hispanic subjects aged 50-71 years from diverse geographic areas in the US. Researchers correlated the calculated ultraviolet radiation (UVR) exposure in ... Continue Reading