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WHO advises ... protect yourself from the sun

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Ultraviolet radiation can tan pale skin, but it can also burn, cause skin cancer, and damage DNA. This may lead to cell mutation. The level of solar radiation is increasing because of depletion of the protective ozone layer. Tips are offered on how to prevent harming the body from sunlight.

Publisher: World Health Organization
Publication Name: World Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-8502
Year: 1997
Prevention, Ultraviolet radiation, Skin cancer, Sunburn, Suntan centers, Tanning salons

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No more orangeface! The dos & don'ts of self-tanning

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Various tips on getting the right tan for one's skin type and tone are provided. Every tan should be applied in a particular way and style, which is well illustrated, and the right occasion for applying the tan is also described so that one does not end up getting the undesired look.

Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 2005

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Beyond the pale

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Having a nice and healthy summer tan may be fashionable, but skin protection is equally important to avoid dry skin, sunburn and skin cancer. Tips on sunbathing are provided.

Publisher: Weight Watchers Twentyfirst Corporation
Publication Name: Weight Watchers Magazine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-2180
Year: 1992

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Skin, Radiation effects, Skin, Effect of radiation on the, Methods, Suntan
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