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Could you be allergic to your cellphone?

Could you be allergic to your cell phone?  According to the American Academy of Dermatology, nearly 20% of all Americans are allergic to nickel, a metal commonly found in cell phones and other electronic devices such as laptops and tablets.  The most common scenario is itching in the lower abdomen in someone who likes to…. read more

Sunscreen, which one?

With all of the sunscreen choices out there, how does one know what to buy.  The first factor to consider is the sunscreen’s SPF number, which tells you how well the sunscreen blocks UVB radiation from the sun.  UVB rays are the rays most responsible for sunburn.  The general recommendation is at least SPF 30,…. read more