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FDA Warns Of Possible Dangers From Portable Foot-Tanning Device

Main Category: Dermatology
Also Included In: Public Health; Regulatory Affairs / Drug Approvals; Eye Health / Blindness
Article Date: 25 Aug 2010 – 5:00 PDT

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers about the risk of ultraviolet radiation overdose with the Tootsie [...]

Also tagged Adverse Event Reporting Program, Blindness, Device Manufacturer, Drug Approvals, Environmental Protection Standards, Exposure Time, Eye Health, Food And Drug Administration, Ipch, Maximum Exposure, Rate Article, Regulatory Affairs, Serious Adverse Events, Skin Injuries, Sugarland Texas, Tanning Salon Owners, Timer Control, Tootsie Tanner, Warning Letter

2010 08 25 Skin Care News Comments Off

Warning: Beach Umbrellas Do Not Block Out All Solar Radiation

Main Category: Melanoma / Skin Cancer
Also Included In: Dermatology; Eye Health / Blindness
Article Date: 21 Jul 2010 – 3:00 PDT

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A team of researchers from the University of Valencia (UV) has proven that 34% of ultraviolet radiation filters through [...]

Also tagged Beach Umbrellas, Blindness, Co Author, Eye Health, Friendly View, Geometric Model, Intercepts, Lozano Co, Melanoma, Photochemistry And Photobiology, Rate Article, Relative Error, Research Group, Skin Cancer, Solar Radiation, Surface Area, Transmissivity, Ultraviolet Ray, Vertical Planes

2010 07 21 Skin Care News Comments Off

FDA Considers Tightening Restrictions On Tanning Beds

The Food and Drug Administration may tighten restrictions on tanning beds “amid evidence they raise the risk of skin cancer beyond exposure to ultraviolet radiation from the sun,” The Wall Street Journal reports. “Because tanning beds aren’t considered medical devices, the FDA can only regulate the emissions from the lamps used in the beds…

Also tagged Emissions, Fda, Food And Drug, Food And Drug Administration, Lamps, Medical Devices, Risk, Skin Cancer, Sun, Tanning Beds, Wall Street, Wall Street Journal

2010 03 29 Skin Care News Comments Off

Dermatologists Can Help Separate Fact From Fiction For Sun Exposure, Sunscreen And Vitamin D

When it comes to vitamin D, consumers are bombarded with mixed messages about the best source for this essential nutrient. While some may argue that small doses of intentional sun exposure are safe, dermatologists point out that the risk of developing skin cancer from ultraviolet (UV) radiation far outweighs the benefit of stimulating vitamin D [...]

Also tagged Benefit, Cancer Radiation, Consumers, Mixed Messages, Risk, Skin Cancer, Small Doses, Sun Exposure, Sunscreen, Supplements, Ultraviolet Uv, Uv Radiation, Vitamin D

2009 11 10 Skin Care News Comments Off

Sun Exposure May Trigger Certain Autoimmune Diseases In Women

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from sunlight may be associated with the development of certain autoimmune diseases, particularly in women, according to a study by researchers at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), part of the National Institutes of Health.

Also tagged Autoimmune Diseases, Environmental Health Sciences, Institute Of Environmental Health, Institutes Of Health, National Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes Of Health, Sun Exposure, Sunlight, Uv Radiation

2009 07 31 Skin Care News Comments Off

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{ Tag Archives } Ultraviolet Radiation

FDA Warns Of Possible Dangers From Portable Foot-Tanning Device

Warning: Beach Umbrellas Do Not Block Out All Solar Radiation

FDA Considers Tightening Restrictions On Tanning Beds

Dermatologists Can Help Separate Fact From Fiction For Sun Exposure, Sunscreen And Vitamin D

Sun Exposure May Trigger Certain Autoimmune Diseases In Women

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