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United Kingdom

Posted by ecostinger on 10th May 2016

Geography and location The United Kingdom, commonly referred to as England which consists of Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and Northern Ireland also known as Ulster, is located off the North-western coast of continental Europe. It’s a sovereign state with a total area of approximately 93,410 sq miles and has a coastline of 11, 073 miles. It’s made up of several islands, with …
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Vitamin D And Effect On The Skin

Posted by ecostinger on 9th May 2016

Vitamin D is a group of fat-soluble secosteroids responsible for absorption of calcium, magnesium, iron, and phosphate. The most important vitamin D compounds are cholecalciferol and egocalciferol. Vitamin D is obtained from milk, fish, and fortified margarine. However, sunlight exposure is the main source of vitamin D for most people.Production in the #skinIt is synthesized in the epidermis o …
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How to protect against skin cancer?

Posted by ecostinger on 9th May 2016

Skin cancer is mainly caused by extreme exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, or even from indoor tanning. However, some people can contract the condition without necessarily being exposed to sunlight. Statistics from the American Cancer Society show that it’s the most common form of tumor in United States. Though it usually develops in areas that directly face the sun, it can still fo …
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How to Protect the Children from the Harmful Effects of the Sun?

Posted by ecostinger on 9th May 2016

Parent, guardians, and adults always try to protect children from extreme weather. When the sun is out, the young ones are allowed to go out and play. Summer is a time for the kids to have fun outdoors. But the sun can also have harmful effects to the little folks.When exposed to the Ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun, there is a risk of getting #sunburns, #skindamage, or even #skincancer. Whe …
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