Health + Wellness — sunlight

Research shows the ingredients in Sunsafe Rx protect your skin and eyes. Sunsafe Rx is an anti-aging nutritional supplement you take orally containing ingredients that promote your defenses against the adverse effects of environmental stresses. But during what activities do people actually use it? The ingredients in Sunsafe Rx have been shown to help naturally support your skin during exposure while you play any sport, including: Running Golfing Soccer (Futbol) Tennis Basketball Baseball Softball Cricket Football Swimming In the same way, the ingredients in Sunsafe Rx can also provide support during other outdoor activities, such as: Hiking Rock climbing Gardening...

We keep being asked about the impact of the Federal Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) recently released (in 2011) sunscreen guidelines, so here’s a quick overview. First of all, new testing and labeling sunscreen standards were first proposed by the FDA 33 years ago (yes, you read that right, 33 years ago) and they have been in perpetual purgatory since then without any official action. Industry, consumer, and many different special interest groups, including dermatological societies and cancer prevention foundations, weighed in over the years, but no updates to the rules were ever made over that period by the FDA, despite the...

The sun makes life on earth possible. Sunlight also has direct health benefits for humans, catalyzing our production of Vitamin D and even enhancing our mood. Plus, many enjoyable activities involve being in the sun; it’s fun to be outdoors. Yet unfortunately, there is a trade-off. Every second you’re in the sun damages your skin. This skin aging is cumulative and irreversible. It can also lead to serious long-term health consequences including skin cancer. Here’s a little bit more information about sunlight and how it affects us: Sunlight The sun emits Ultraviolet A (UVA) and Ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation (in...