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Can babies wear sunscreen
Sun safety precautions are extremely important for all children, especially babies. It is recommended that , apart from regular application of SPF50 , babies use other forms of sun protection such as ...
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Does the SPF in cosmetics protect your skin?
If you’re someone who wears makeup and is conscious of protecting your skin from the sun’s harmful rays (as we all should be), then you’ve probably wondered whether the SPF in your...
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Don’t be fooled by these 4 sunscreen myths
“Tans are healthy.” “A good base tan helps prevent sunburn.” “Tanning beds are safe.” “One application of sunscreen is enough.” Over the years, there ha...
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How to apply sunscreen properly
Sticks, sprays, gels and lotions… there’s more sunscreen choices than ever to suit your preference and skin type. Once you decide which you would prefer to use, it’s important to kno...
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How to find the right sunscreen for you
We know that regular application of sunscreen is a key tool in your sun safety kit — but with so many brands and varieties available, how do you know which one is right for you and your family? ...
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How to stay safe at the beach this summer
Looking forward to a beach escape this summer? Beach holidays are a treasured Aussie tradition and a hallmark of the Australian summer. Make the most of your coast trip by taking a few extra precautio...
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How to teach your kids to slip, slop, slap
Whether it’s riding a bike or swimming, some things are best learned from a young age. Teaching kids how to protect themselves from the sun is an important skill that they’ll carry with th...
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Kids at the beach and what to look out for
If you’re taking the kids to the beach for the day it’s important to be prepared and cautious. Things to check off when at the beach: 1. Choose a beach that is patrolled with lifeguards...
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Should pregnant women stay out of the sun?
For most of us, summer to make the most of the sunshine and fresh air, spending time outdoors with our loved ones. It’s also a time when we need to take extra precaution to protect ourselves fro...
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Sun Care
The sun is vital for life, and provides an opportunity for fun and outdoor leisure activities. Australians are lucky to enjoy sunshine most of the year, and long hours of sunshine in summer. Su...
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Sun Care for Kids
As part of our Sense in the Sun campaign we are sharing all our tips and tricks for staying safe out and about during the hot summer days. This article covers the basics of sun safety for kids. This ...
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Sun care for soon to be mums
Sun Care brochure (111KB PDF) As part of our Sense in the Sun campaign we are sharing all our tips and tricks for staying safe out and about during the hot summer days. If you are pregnant it...
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Sunburn: Symptoms, treatment and prevention
We’ve all been there… too much time out in the sun with little or no sunscreen. Ouch! We are the only ones who can prevent ourselves from getting sunburnt. Overexposure can lead to sunbur...
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Sunburnt? Here’s how to take care of your skin
Whether you neglected to put on sunscreen, forgot to reapply it, or simply missed a spot, it’s not uncommon to experience sunburn. For many of us, the pain and discomfort that comes with a sunbu...
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Sunscreen and nanoparticles
As part of our Sense in the Sun campaign we are sharing all our tips and tricks for staying safe out and about during the hot summer days. Nanotechnology has been used in sunscreens for years, and fo...
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Sunscreen Application Safety
As part of our Sense in the Sun campaign we will be sharing all our tips and tricks for staying sun safe when you are out and about during the hot summer days. We recommend use of sunscreens with the ...
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The 5 places most people miss with sunscreen
Most Australians know the importance of protecting ourselves from the harsh ultraviolet rays of the sun. After all, we have one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world and are encouraged to ...
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Why is sun protection so important!
Australians are very lucky to live in a country where we enjoy sunshine for most of the year. Not only does sunshine carry health benefits, but it also provides an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. A...
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