Archives for February 14, 2006

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UV protection must start early, researchers say

By  Simon Pitman

Reinforcing the importance of using sunscreen and other products that filter dangerous UV rays at an early age, US researchers have stressed the importance of protecting skin from sun before the age of 18 as crucial in the fight against skin cancer.

Scientists discover how to make human collagen

By  Simon Pitman

In the fight against wrinkles maintaining collagen levels has proved to be a major tool. Now sourcing effective collagen could become easier for the cosmetic world, as scientists claim they have discovered a way of reproducing the human form.