DHEC urges use of sunscreen, protective measures before spending time in the sun
The SC Department of Health and Environmental Control is reminding everyone to take precautionary measures before heading outdoors for summer fun.
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Sunscreen mistakes many people make leaving skin unprotected
It’s the unofficial start of Summer! And as you spend more time outside don’t forget to protect your skin from the sun!
SC students can now carry sunscreen
Students across the state can now carry sunscreen at school.
Tips to protect yourself from the sun without irritating your skin
While wearing sunscreen can reduce your risk for sunburn, skin cancer and other damage caused by the sun, some lotions and other moisturizers can lead to irritated skin.
Don’t get burned, avoid common mistakes people make when applying sunscreen
Warmer weather means many of us are heading outdoors, and you can help lower your risk of ever getting skin cancer by protecting your skin from the sun. Sunscreen can only help if it’s put on properly.
With summer fast approaching, don’t forget to grab your sunscreen
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, but it can be prevented. Most cancers of the skin are caused by too much exposure to ultraviolet light, and protecting your body from the sun can help.
FDA conducts safety investigation after sunscreen findings
Is your sunscreen doing more harm than good? Find out what a new study revealed and why the FDA has launch a safety investigation.
Watch: Your Health
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) — From your sunscreen to your meals ABC Columbia takes a closer look at a few things involving your health. Tags: sunscreen, Whole Foods
