In a message dated 4/6/2006 3:01:56 A.M. US Eastern Standard Time,  
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Not to  mention I'm not sure they've done long term safety studies on the  
chemicals used in sun screen. >>>>
On one of the Medical web sites, I read that about 5 of the chemicals  
commonly used in sunscreen have been rated by industry as carcinogens. 
 
Also, the occupation with the lowest rates of skin cancers are Construction  
Worker who keep a tan all year long.
 
It looks like the media has steered us in the wrong direction, once again. 
 
Doc Don









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