A large increase in melanoma has been experienced in countries where chemical sunscreens are in use. This has been seen in the last decade in places such as Australia where promotion of sunscreens has been ongoing. In 1992 Queensland had more incidences of melanoma per capita than any other place on Earth.1
Not to be joked about is the result of applying sunscreen to your skin, which as an organ absorbs chemicals.
Tag: health
I promise to no longer touch any ones keyboards at work if you all promise to keep your hands off mine.
After seeing a twitter post on this, I read an article at the Beeb on how; and I definitely quote:
Research by the University of Arizona last year found the average office desktop harboured 400 times more bacteria than the average office toilet seat.
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“Should somebody have a cold in your office, or even have gastroenteritis, you’re very likely to pick it up from a keyboard.
ScienceDaily have an article on new research on artificial sweeteners.
Want to lose weight? It might help to pour that diet soda down the drain. Researchers have laboratory evidence that the widespread use of no-calorie sweeteners may actually make it harder for people to control their intake and body weight. Cutting the connection between sweets and calories may confuse the body, making it harder to regulate intake.
You can read the full article at ScienceDaily.