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Is Your Sunscreen Working?

Sunscreen Investigation

SheKnows.com, Kori Ellis
Published July 22, 2008

If everyone is using sunscreen these days, why haven’t we seen a reduction in skin cancer in recent years? According to a report by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), your sunscreen may actually be the problem. Thousands upon thousands of Americans are being diagnosed with skin cancer each year, with a large percentage of these cancers being attributed directly to exposure to sun's harmful rays. Click here to read this post.
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