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Your Health: Sunscreen isn't just about SPF

USA Today, Kim Painter
Published June 1, 2009

When you read a sunscreen label, don't skip the fine print — and don't forget to read between the lines. Consumers who want to save their skin this summer need to be vigilant, sun protection experts say, because confusing, sometimes misleading labels still line drugstore shelves nearly two years after the Food and Drug Administration proposed new labeling rules. Companies that make the products say they comply with current rules. To continue reading, please go to: http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/painter/2009-05-31-yourhealthsunscre...
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