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Revisiting the Role of Irradiance in the Determination of Sunscreens’ Sun Protection Factor [PDF]
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2020 The efficacy of a sunscreen tends to be associated with its sun protection factor (SPF) value, a figure determined in a test that relies on the independence of the SPF value to both UV radiation dose and irradiance. We probe these assumptions when photoinduced product degradation is present, and we estimate that the theoretical limit for their validity
Aleix Bacardit, Xavier Cartoixà
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Sun Protective Behaviors and Attitudes of Runners
Sports, 2021 Sun exposure is a risk factor for skin cancer. Knowledge and behaviors around sun exposure protective measures are poorly described in athletes including runners.
Adam S. Tenforde +3 more
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Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2018 Background To prevent occupational skin cancer, it is essential that the sun-protective behavior of outdoor workers is adequate. The aim is to study the sun-protective behavior of Danish outdoor workers at work, at leisure, and on sun holiday and compare
Kasper Grandahl +3 more
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The Interest in Nanomaterials for Topical Photoprotection
Cosmetics, 2015 Wearing clothes and using sun protection products are effective ways of preventing non-melanocytic skin cancer. Sun protection products are classified as cosmetics in Europe.
Céline Couteau, Laurence Coiffard
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Attitudes, Barriers, Motivations to Sun Protection in Reunion Island’s Schools: Qualitative Study
Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2022 Sebastien Leruste,1 Mathilde Marx,1 Cassie Ah-Mouck,1 Lindsay Yap-Chim,1 Nathalie Sultan-Bichat,2,3 Marie Beylot-Barry,4 Michel Spodenkiewicz,5,6,* Jessica Dumez,1,6,* Antoine Bertolotti3,6,7 1University Department of General Medicine, Saint ...
Leruste S +8 more
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Melanoma Management, 2021 Aim: Assess the knowledge and behavior of Lebanese parents when it comes to melanoma and its prevention in children. Methods: A survey, to be completed by parents, was sent through children from three schools.
Léa El Haddad +6 more
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2018 One in five US adults will be diagnosed with skin cancer. As most skin cancers are attributable to sun exposure, this risk factor is an important target for research and intervention. Most sun exposure measures assess frequency of specific sun-protection
Tammy K. Stump +7 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 Sun protection among children is of utmost importance since sunburn in early life is a major risk factor for skin cancer development. Because parents play a vital role in enhancing sun safety among children, this study explored parental perceptions ...
Karlijn Thoonen +4 more
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Sun Protection for Children: A Review
Journal of Pediatrics Review, 2015 Chronic ultraviolet exposure results in premature skin aging (photoaging), dyspigmentation, sallow color, textural changes, loss of elasticity, and premalignant actinic keratoses. UVB radiation is mainly responsible for acute damages such as sunburn, and
Nazanin Shafie Pour +3 more
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Determination of Antioxidant Activity and Sun Protection Factor of Commercial Essential Oils
Biology and Life Sciences Forum, 2021 Aromatic plants have been used since antiquity as great potential sources of therapeutics in folk medicine and as preservatives in foods, because they contain many biologically active compounds.
Filomena Monica Vella +2 more
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