A spa to call your own

Article Abstract:

An overview of the alternative therapies offered to travelers at some trend-conscious resorts in the US and elsewhere is presented. They include a Balinese-style massage at Canyon Ranch, Las Vegas, and a Japanese steam bath and Brenner's Park Hotel and Spa, Baden-Baden, Germany.

Description and travel, Health resorts

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Sunny side up

Article Abstract:

Sunscreens protect the skin from the hazardous effects of the sun's ultraviolet rays. Although the skin has melanin which offer natural protection against radiation, sunscreens contain agents that filter out UVB rays. A list of sunscreens that minimize sunburn is presented.

Health aspects, Evaluation, Prevention, Protection and preservation, Ultraviolet radiation, Skin, Sunscreening agents, Sunscreens (Cosmetics), Sunburn

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Spirited away

Article Abstract:

The sacred bathing ritual of the Japanese is discussed.

Japan, Analysis, Bathing customs

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