July is UV Safety Awareness Month and while the sun's warmth feels great, don't forget that the sun emits radiation known as Ultraviolet A (UV-A) and Ultraviolet B (UV-B) rays. UV-B rays have short wavelengths that reach the outer layer of your skin, while UV-A rays have longer wavelengths that can penetrate the skin’s middle layer. UV Safety Tips from the American … [Read more...]
Protect Your Eyes From Sun Damage
UV rays are invisible, high-energy rays of light that, if absorbed by your eyes, can cause or enhance several eye ailments. This happens because the UV light can cause a reaction in our eye tissue. And once it occurs, it cannot be reversed. The UV rays can play a large role in the following eye diseases: Cataract - Clouding of the eye; causes blurring or dimming of vision - … [Read more...]
Best Positions For Optimal Breastfeeding
Breast feeding is the most beautiful time of a woman's life, yet filled with insecurities. Relax -- feeding your baby is a process you'll soon master. With passage of time, you'll both fall into a rhythm. Biological Nurturing Breastfeeding This position is also referred to as laid-back breastfeeding because it allows for you to be lying back in a reclined position (leaning … [Read more...]
Sun Protection During Pregnancy
Pregnant Women are left with a question to ponder- whether or not to use sun protective creams during pregnancy? The answer is- Yes, it is important to wear sun protection while you’re pregnant, but with extra alertness about the ingredients being used. The active ingredients in sunscreens work either by absorbing the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation, preventing it from … [Read more...]
Sun & Skin Care: Guideline to Protect your skin from Sun
You need to understand that excessive sun can be the skin's worst enemy. Therefore it is essential that you adopt following guidelines into your daily routine to protect your skin from the harmful radiation of the sun. Avoid excessive exposure to the sun between the hours of 10.00 AM to 3.00 PM. When the radiation of the sun is intense. When you are in the Sun, … [Read more...]
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