When sunscreen expires, that means the active ingredients that protect against UV light are no longer effective and you risk ...

Though plenty of people use sunblock and sunscreen interchangeably, the two terms don’t refer to the same products. The main differences have to do with what they contain and how they work. The ...

Dr. Michel McDonald answers the question: 'Sunblock and Vitamin D Absorption?' February 20, 2009 -- Question: Does sunblock prevent you from getting vitamin D? Answer: Sunblock does prevent you from ...

Long gone are the days of sunbathing with no protection for the skin, as sunscreen’s widely recommended to reduce UV exposure and lower the risk of skin cancer and sunburn. However, one woman is ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - When the sun comes out, so does the sunblock. Well, it should anyway. Many of us apply the lotion without thinking too much about it, but this expert says we might want to ...

Using sunblock at beaches or outdoors protects your skin from prolonged sun exposure Protecting our skin from harmful UV rays is a necessity. As global warming increases and other factors worsen, ...

The Food and Drug Administration prohibited manufacturers from identifying their products as sunblocks in 2011. Some products could be considered sunblocks because of their active ingredients, however ...

This is what happened when a woman didn’t use sunblock on her face. Undated photos of Kaitlin Menza, 28, and two years later after a sunburn left her with permanent dark patches on her cheeks and ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) – How often do you wear sunscreen? According to one study only one in three Americans wear sunscreen every day. In Hawaii it’s almost always sunny so it’s important to apply sunscreen ...

The zebrafish shares a similar genetic structure to humans. Have you ever seen a fish wearing sunblock? Of course not, because they possess natural compounds that protect them from the negative ...