Summer is just around the corner, and living in Houston you need the most effective sunscreen possible. Well, according to TIME magazine, New research from Consumer Reports shows that not all sunblock is created equal. The group tested 65 sunscreen products with an SPF of at least 30, which is the minimum level recommended by […]
A new study provides even more support for wearing sunscreen, finding that sunscreen with SPF 30 may reduce the risk of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, by 80 percent. The Ohio State researchers tested different SPF 30 sunscreens, and found that they all delayed the onset of melanoma and reduced the incidence of […]
According to the American Academy of Dermatology, the five-year survival rate for African Americans is 73 percent compared to 91 percent in Caucasians.
Blacks, as well as others who tend to have darker complexions, don’t have to worry about sunscreen – the higher levels of melanin in their…
Summer beauty doesn’t have to be a difficult thing to master. In fact, the right summer beauty tips can actually make you look healthy and…
A new study finds that sunscreen is actually effective at slowing the skin aging process, and may actually reverse it. To find this, researchers compared photaging in 900 men and women from Australia over a four-year period. Photaging is associated with coarser, slack skin with increased signs of sun damage and aging. The adults were […]
“I only have to wear sunscreen on the weekends if the sun is out,” and “naw, I don’t need that stuff” are actual statements that…
The sun is the ultimate back drop to Kerry Washington’s, star of the new ABC show ‘Scandal‘ bright yellow dress, but the ultimate accessory shouldn’t…
