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Chlorine and Salt: How the Ocean and the Pool Affect Your Skin

We are conditioned to care for our skin during a day at the pool or by the ocean by applying and reapplying sunscreen every hour, wearing a hat and sunglasses and limiting our time outdoors. But w...
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5 Red Hot Sun Protection Mistakes Men Make

At one point or another, guys always learn the hard way when it comes to protecting their skin from UV rays. Whether we miss a couple spots, apply it too late, or just don’t apply it at all, we’re...
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5 Fresh Ideas for Outdoor Spring Fun

It’s time to trade in your jackets for t-shirts, sweats for shorts and TV time for the great outdoors. After an endless winter, spring is finally here, and what better way to celebrate sunny skies...
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5 Great Outdoor Activities to Do as a Family

The crickets are chirping, the birds are singing, and the sun is shining upon another gorgeous summer day. No, you can’t enjoy the sights and sounds of summer from the comfort of the couch and the...
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6 Simple Steps to Shore up Your Summer Skin Care Routine

Between baking on the beach and catching rays from the outfield bleachers, our skin can take a serious beating come summer. Sure, we all know about the importance of using sunscreen, but maintaini...
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Does Makeup with an SPF Provide Enough Sun Protection?

We’ve all heard the warnings—never leave the house without sunscreen. Even on cloudy days, we are exposed to dangerous ultraviolet rays responsible for melanoma, as well as skin discoloration, wri...