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    Skin Synthesis

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    As surfers we know the importance of protecting our skin from harsh UV rays, however, protecting our eyes is often overlooked. While lathering our arms, legs, chest and back with sunscreen is second nature, safeguarding our eyes with a pair of protective sunglasses is usually seen as a fashion statement rather than a necessity. We've compiled a list to help all surf enthusiasts better understand the benefits of wearing a pair of quality sunglasses. Did you know your eyes can become sunburned just

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    Tanning Tax

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    Tanning beds have helped people for years to catch the natural glowing look that normally would be from the sun, but now Congress has passed a Health Care Bill that allows a ten present tax on all indoor tanning beds. Are people paying the tax for the convenience or to help with the Health Care in the United States? Congress tells people that the tax is to help pay for the treatment that an individual must have because of the harm ultraviolent rays have on a person’s skin. (New York Times) I just

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    This helps to promote brand loyalty and increases sales.9 Australian Gold has created value through the extensive training that they provide for tanning salon employees. By doing this employees can clearly and effectively communicate the benefits of Australian Gold’s products. This is the primary form of advertisement for the brand and helps to contribute to the brand experience. Finally, Australian

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    Abstract Ultraviolet (UV) radiation associated with skin cancer is one of the most common cancers. If the skin is exposed to the sun, some humans would have a higher risk of skin cancer. Sunscreen is a source that protects the skin, which is highly recommended to be used if your skin is sensitive to the sunlight. This theory will show how students who attended Human Biology Lab class approach on how certain level of SPF in sunscreen can protect the skin. There were significant differences found

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    Tanning Beds Tanning is becoming popular amongst younger people, possibly leading them to their death. Social media, peers, and celebrities have taught us that our appearance is more important than our health. Tanning beds are becoming the next trend; the next cigarette. Instagram has become flooded with images of young, fit people with an unnatural orange glow, followed by an endless stream of comments reading “goals.” The cheapest, fastest and easiest way to get a natural looking tan is to use

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    sunscreen with SPF 70. More cells covered by the sunscreen lived than those under the red film. Introduction Ultraviolet light is present in sunlight. Generally the wavelengths are too short to be seen in the visible spectrum, it is present in sunlight, tanning beds, and black lights. (Lynch and Livingston, 2001) Earth’s atmosphere blocks

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    As the sweltering Florida sun scorched upon my pale white skin, I prepared to aim down sights at the tiny blue flagstick fluttering in the distance. My father, in the golf cart hidden under the cool dark shade, reapplied his sunscreen. Unfortunately, I didn 't even need the cart. My ball smacked into a palm tree, nearly taking down a coconut. The ball inched its way a few yards form where I was originally standing. That would 've been right next to the hole! Angered, I stormed after the ball. Focus

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    Tanning Bed Usage Among High School Students Introduction here Tanning Beds and Health Outcomes Among the general public the use of tanning beds is associated with a variety of health risks. According to Madigan and Lim (2016), some of the risks include an increased occurrence of skin cancers (melanoma and nonmelanoma) and becoming psychologically dependent on using tanning beds. Another interesting health outcome linked to tanning bed use is people who use them tend to participate in “other high-risk

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    skin cancer. People that use tanning beds are at a higher risk of skin cancer. Also for the people that use SPF 15 or higher have a twenty four percent chance of having skin aging. People that are beginners at tanning don’t know how long to expose their body to the sun and don’t know what happens to them when they sunburn from overexposure or using tanning beds. When using a tanning bed there is a higher risk of skin cancer than tanning out in the sun, but when tanning in the sun people don’t know

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    Are you the type of person that likes to soak up the sun on a nice day? Do you like to go to tanning salons to get a nice tan for any occasion? Or do you like to spend summer days hanging around the pool? What do these activities have in common? When doing some research, I have learned that all of these activities can cause harm to your skin. According to the American Cancer Society there has been an estimated 95,000 cases of skin cancer in the United States so far this year, and an estimated 13

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