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What most people deem as a safe and healthier alternative to baking in a tanning bed might also offer dangers of its own.  According to a panel of experts who reviewed a vast amount of scientific studies and documents, the active ingredient in spray tan solutions, dihydroxyacetone (DHA), has the potential to cause DNA damage … Read more

Top tips for safe products

October 3rd, 2011 | Posted by admin in Drug Facts | Prevention | Skin Cancer - (0 Comments)

Whether it’s skin care products or groceries, it’s always wise to do due diligence on the ingredients contained in those products before purchasing them.  This is because most of these items, especially skin care products, do not need to tested or authorized by a third-party firm or government agency.  In other words, for the most … Read more