skin care

5 Tips to Protect Aging Skin from the Sun

Skin cancer is the most common of all cancers. Too much exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or from tanning beds is often the cause. This year an estimated 73,000 people in the United States will be diagnosed with Melanoma, a dangerous type of skin cancer. Another 3.5 million will be diagnosed with ...click here to read more

4 Ways you’ll get sick this summer

Illness is most commonly associated with the winter months. As temperatures dip, our immune system seems to take a nose dive. So when summer arrives and the mercury rises, we live more carelessly with minimal fear of getting sick. But just because it’s sunny and warm outside doesn’t mean the threat of illness goes away. ...click here to read more

Protect your skin naturally from the sun

The sun is a great source of vitamin D which is essential to our health. Although the sun is beneficial to us, not practicing safe-sun techniques can have serious consequences like burns and even melanoma. So protecting ourselves when we are out and about allows us to still take in vitamin D without the nasty ...click here to read more

Do You Know Your Sunburn Potential?

Summer is generally associated with lots of sunshine and outdoor activities with family and friends. However, there is also one issue that needs to be considered during summer— sun damage. Exposure to the rays of the sun can be actually helpful because it stimulates the body to produce vitamin D, which plays a major role ...click here to read more

Sunscreen Use – Even in the Winter

For millions of people, sunscreen doesn’t even come into play with skin care, but it should. Studies show that we need to be protecting our skin in the winter months just the way we do during the hot, humid days of summer. Snow can reflect up to 80 per-cent of ultraviolet rays so those who ...click here to read more