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• n  a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn

• Packing for Thailand usually doesn't involve more than throwing sunblock, insect repellent and a T shirt or two into your bag.
• Use extra sunblock, too, since DEET may reduce the potency of sunscreen as much as 30%.
• Lather up with any popular brand of shampoo or soap in the shower; apply deodorant; brush your teeth; and put on sunblock, skin cream or hair gel, and chances are you are relying .

• sunscreen
• sun blocker

News & Articles

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• 8 summer TV shows worth watching
  No matter how fine the weather may be, you just can't stay outdoors all summer. Who could handle all that sunblock and fresh air?
  June 15, 2013 - Detroit News
• Destination weddings: Budget for a beach affair
  Dreaming of a romantic beach wedding? Make sure the best man brings the sunblock, and remember these other tips from the Wedding Channel:  
  June 11, 2013 - Peoria Journal Star

Quotes

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• Joseph Estrada in Philippine Star
  ...Philippines - Former President Joseph Estrada said he doesn't believe in botox and plastic surgery to defy aging, and does not use any skin care products on his face, "not even sunblock."
• Nick Lowe in Independent
  Just as long as you use a daily protective cream that contains an SPF 15 with a UVA protection, even on cloudy days, and a sunblock and a sun hat if you sunbathe,says Dr Lowe.
• Michael Howard in guardian.co.uk
  Mr Howard told his audience: "I understand some schools do not allow teachers to apply sunblock to young children before playtime with the absurd result that the children have to apply it themselves. By the time they've cleaned up the mess, playtime...