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Tuesday, May 23, 2006

 

Sun Bathing and Skin Cancer

Here are some new ideas to protect your skin from the sun:
There are new tools to help stay safe in the sun, including so-called "sunscreen pills." "Basically, these pills are made up of a little beta carotene and vitamin antioxidants, and antioxidants are known to help protect the skin against the DNA damage the sun can create," said Paula Bourelly, a Maryland dermatologist. "There's nothing wrong with these pills, per se. There haven't been enough studies on their effectiveness as yet, and they don't replace sunscreen"... Beside pills, Bourelly noted that antioxidants like green tea were also showing up in sunscreens, because they enhanced the skin's ability to protect against the sun's damaging rays.

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