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Find out more on MYHERBS-STORE.COM. My Herbs is a special quarterly publication for anyone who is interested in alternative cooking, home grown herbs, and traditional or complementary medicine or healing methods, simply for everyone who wants to live in harmony with nature.
Find out more on MYHERBS-STORE.COM.
My Herbs is a special quarterly publication for anyone who is interested in alternative cooking, home grown herbs, and traditional or complementary medicine or healing methods, simply for everyone who wants to live in harmony with nature.
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The Darker Side of Sunblock<br />
We wear it to protect ourselves. Sunblock shields our skin<br />
from harmful UVA and UVB radiation, lessening our risk<br />
of developing skin cancer. But could what we use<br />
to protect ourselves actually contain chemicals<br />
that cause us harm?<br />
Re-applied every hour (or more frequently)<br />
to our highly absorbable<br />
skin, sunblock has undoubtable impacts<br />
on our health. When we grease<br />
up and jump in the ocean, the chemicals<br />
contained in the lotions or sprays<br />
impact our environment as well.<br />
FDA approved sunblock typically contains<br />
15 chemical absorbers and physi-<br />
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