Do you know that the sun's harmful UV rays can increase the risk of skin cancer as well as speed up the aging process? It is therefore important to take some protective measures against the sun. Read on for more tips about sun protection.

The Environmental Working Group or EWG has warned the public about the dangers of sunscreen. The group has flagged some ingredients that are believed to be harmful. The American Academy of Dermatology (AAG), on the other hand, believes that they are safe. Find out which of these ingredients are flagged by the EWG and learn about the proper ways of using sunscreens to stay protected from the sun's harmful UV rays.

he sun, specifically UV radiation, is the Number #1 cause of unsightly wrinkles, age spots, thinning, more fragile skin, in short ... dreaded premature aging. Over the years your skin naturally shows signs of aging but accumulated sun damage accelerates the aging process like nothing else. The best way to protect your youthful looks is to protect your skin against the sun's harmful rays.