Wednesday, June 01, 2011

Sunscreens are DRUGS, too.

I've long wondered about the safety of applying sunscreens and then exposing my skin to powerful UV rays. While I'm not alone with these concerns, those of us who worry about such things are really in the minority.

Here's a very good description of nine of the most serious concerns about sunscreens. Take a few minutes to read this article and share it. While it probably isn't 100% accurate (nothing is), I think there's enough truth there to make a person seriously consider whether using sunscreens is a good idea.

. Forbes did the research and figured out the worst places to live (or be from) in terms of skin cancer incidence. Here are the top five regions with the greatest per-capita skin cancer ratios: North America, Eastern Europe, Europe, Australia, Asia Pacific and East Asia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia.


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