As you know we all like to go to the beach when it comes to summer holidays. But did you know that the sun at the beach could give you nasty sunburn and wrinkles? The UVA rays‚ UVB rays‚ and UVC rays can pose a serious risk to your health and they will damage your normal looks and give sun tan. Sunburn is the the most obvious sign that you’ve been sitting outside in the sun for too long.The damage from the sun is not always visible like sunburn. When observed down to the molecular level‚ the ultraviolet
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After about nine months in school‚ I think it is safe to say that we are all ready for summer vacation. Days spent at baseball games‚ the beach‚ and the park sound ideal. We are ready to embrace the sun and receive our daily doses of vitamin D. It’s all fun and games until you get burned. There are many things that factor into a sunburn and many consequences that may follow‚ but with the right protection it can all be avoided. Sunburn is a common thing we see all summer on ourselves and friends
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Skin cancer‚ cancer that forms in the skin. There are three types of skin cancer; melanoma‚ squamous cell‚ and basal cell carcinoma. Out of the three skin cancers basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is by far the most common. BCC accounts for 90% of all skin cancers. Basal cell carcinoma is also the easiest to treat for the simple fact it rarely metastasize. Bcc tend to stay in the same general area and cause damage to tissues by growing and invading surrounding tissue. Some people are more susceptible
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1. How does Sunblock work? Sunscreen contains organic and and inorganic chemicals. The sun shines down UV Rays which are harmful to our skin. The organic chemicals in sunscreen absorb the UV Rays through their chemical bonds. As the bonds absorb UV radiation‚ the parts of the sunscreen slowly break down and release heat. The higher SPF a sunscreen is‚ the more it protects against the UV Rays the sun shines down. 2. How does detergent work? Detergents are made up of things called surfactants
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frequently blamed source of skin cancer. Additionally‚ having a weak immune system may cause one to develop skin cancer. For example‚ people who have aids might be at the risk of getting skin cancer. Studies recently done have shown that putting on sunscreen regularly is the most successful way of preventing skin cancer. Learning what experts have to say about skin cancer will help us understand why preventing your self from skin cancer is very important. Jeffrey S. Dover M.D. is known for being a
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sunblock or sunscreen. 1. Sunblock reflects ultraviolet (UV) rays and blocks them from penetrating your skin. Sunblock works like a mirrored shield. They reflect the sun’s rays away from your skin blocking the damaging rays from ever reaching at all. Sunblock lotions are white when they are applied to the skin. (What you see on lifeguards noses) 2. Sunscreen‚ on the other hand‚ prevents sunburn by absorbing the sun ’s rays. A sunscreen works in a way
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basal cell would‚ therefore‚ is considered to be more harmful. Surprisingly‚ even with these astonishing numbers people still continue to put themselves at risk everyday. The solution to all this is very simple‚ we all need to wear sunscreen when planning to expose ourselves to the sun. There are also other everyday preventive measures that we can take to decrease our chances of harmful exposure to the sun. It is always helpful to wear a shirt and a hat with a broad brim. Wear sunglasses
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is the best treatment. This procedure freezes the age spots with liquid nitrogen so that they gradually flake off‚ but this may take time. During any treatment‚ you will need to wear sunscreen with SPF 15 or higher on the treated area because your skin will be very sensitive to ultraviolet rays. Wearing sunscreen is a good way to prevent age spots that form from exposure to the sun. It is also recommended to wear clothing including a hat that protects your arms‚ shoulders and face from direct sunlight
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Chemistry in Everyday Life Chemistry in Everyday Life Chemistry is a big part of your everyday life. You find chemistry in daily life in the foods you eat‚ the air you breathe‚ your soap‚ your emotions and literally every object you can see or touch. Here’s a look at some everyday chemistry. Elements in the Human Body Your body is made up of chemical compounds‚ which are combinations of elements. While you probably know your body is mostly water‚ which is hydrogen and oxygen. Most of the human
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conduct your study? The sun has a harmful ray that brings different diseases through our skin. In our investigatory project we try to find a way to avoid these diseases. So we come up with the solution better than buying commercial products like sunscreen. And our solution is making a sun block made of extracts from the vegetable broccoli. Research Problems: What problems do you wish to address/solve? 1. The heat of the sun which results to skin problems. 2. The different cancer problems of people
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