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A Real Burn: Sunscreen Labeling in the Face of FDA Inaction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
As rates of skin cancer continue to rise, sunscreen continues to be an essential tool in the fight against harmful UV radiation emanating from the sun.
Boychenko, Lisa
core  

Effect of flow resistance in open rectangular channel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The determination of flow resistance for open channels remains a challenge in practices. In this research, an experimental study was carried out to investigate the hydraulic roughness characteristics in an open channel.
Dini Mardhiyani, Dini Mardhiyani   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Rates of Self‐Reported Skin Cancer in Current and Retired Elite Australian Cricketers

open access: yesAustralasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Skin cancer rates are high in Australians, outdoor workers and physically active people. Australia is currently preparing a roadmap to better assess high risk groups for consideration of more targeted skin screening. Methods The membership of the Australian Cricketers Association (ACA), both current and retired cricketers, was ...
John W. Orchard   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal sunscreen use, during a sun holiday with a very high ultraviolet index, allows vitamin D synthesis without sunburn

open access: yesBritish Journal of Dermatology, 2019
Sunlight contains ultraviolet (UV)A and UVB radiation. UVB is essential for vitamin D synthesis but is the main cause of sunburn and skin cancer. Sunscreen use is advocated to reduce the sun's adverse effects but may compromise vitamin D status.
Antony R. Young   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sunscreen use and awareness of chemical toxicity among beach goers in Hawaii prior to a ban on the sale of sunscreens containing ingredients found to be toxic to coral reef ecosystems

open access: yes, 2020
The state of Hawaii recently passed legislation banning the sale of sunscreens containing oxybenzone and octinoxate, two chemicals that have been documented to be harmful to coral reef ecosystems, beginning in 2021.
Arielle S. Levine
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From fundamental science to product : a bottom-up approach to sunscreen development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Despite the pivotal role of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in sustaining life on Earth, overexposure to this type of radiation can have catastrophic effects, such as skin cancer. Sunscreens, the most common form of artificial protection against such harmful
Rodrigues, Natércia D. N.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Low Sunscreen Awareness and Misconceptions in Skin of Colour With Acne‐Related Post‐Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation: A Cross‐Sectional Study Highlighting the Need for Targeted Education

open access: yesAustralasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Post‐inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) is a frequent sequela of acne in patients with skin of colour (SOC). While sunscreen is widely recommended for PIH prevention, little is known about real‐world sunscreen practices in this group. This study aimed to evaluate sunscreen use, barriers and factors influencing adherence
Xiaozhun Hang, Davin Sui Lim, Lisa Byrom
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of an Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction Technique and the Effectiveness of the Sunscreen Components Isolated from Bletilla striata

open access: yesMolecules
Bletilla striata is the dried tuber of B. striata (Thund.) Reichb.f., which has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, antioxidant and wound healing effects.
Yan Luo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antioxidant and Sunscreen Activities of Ethanol Extract of Strawberry Leaves (Fragaria X Ananassa A.N. Duchesne) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Strawberry fruit extract contains polyphenols compounds, which have antioxidant activity and may inhibit cancer cell growth. In this study attempted to see activity from leaves of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa A.N.
Kusuma, A. E. (Ariya)   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

The International Guideline for the Definition, Classification, Diagnosis and Management of Urticaria

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This update and revision of the international guideline for urticaria was developed in accordance with the methods recommended by Cochrane and the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) working group. It is an initiative of the Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network (GA2LEN) and its Urticaria and ...
T. Zuberbier   +221 more
wiley   +1 more source

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