Archives for March 28, 2004

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UVA rays as dangerous as UVB?

University of Sydney researchers have found that UVA rays - which age the skin but do not burn - can cause DNA damage. The finding suggests sunscreens must protect against both UVA and UVB rays to provide proper protection from disease, writes Claire...

Reacting to active ingredients

Parents should exercise caution when choosing skin care products for allergic children, warns a new study by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. One in four of the cosmetic products tested for the study contained common food...