Beauty
UV-Protective Threads: Sun Safe Clothing for a Holiday in the Sun
Before you pack your bags for your holiday getaway make sure you leave a little room for these sun protective threads.
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SpaFinder® Wellness, with Spa & Wellness Brands, Give to Melanoma Research Alliance for the Holidays
The holidays are a time for giving and we here at SpaFinder® Wellness wanted to do our part to give to a cause we believe in: melanoma research.
Fitness
Pilates for Pink: 4 Exercises to Strengthen & Inspire Post-Breast Cancer
How practicing Pilates can be a boon to breast cancer survivors’ bodies.
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Pamper Yourself Pink: Spas Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month
We’ve rounded up some products and places to help pamper yourself pink in support of BCA.
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Top 6 Picks: Sunless Tanners
Sunless tanners have come a long way from their streaky orange start. Check out our top 6 picks for at-home sunless tanners.
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Research Shows Vitamin A May Lower Risk of Melanoma
Melanoma accounts for 75 percent of deaths from skin cancer each year, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation, and researchers may have found a way to decrease your risk of developing this life-threatening illness: vitamin A.
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Your Stylist Can Save Your Life
It’s not often a routine visit for a cut or color can lead to a doctor’s visit that could potentially save your life, but it’s not out of the realm of possibility. Our hairstylists are in a position to check the areas that often go unseen: our scalp and neck. Learn more about how your stylist can save your life!
Recipes
Breast Cancer Awareness Recipe: Cal-a-Vie’s Blueberry Mousse
We love hearing about the benefits of blueberries; not only are they delicious and easy to eat, but eating blueberries may inhibit breast cancer tumor growth, according to a recent study published in the October 2011 issue of The Journal Of Nutrition. Try this quick and simple recipe for Blueberry Mousse from Cal-a-Vie in Vista, California.
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Pink Treatments: Spas Support Breast Cancer Awareness
Not only are beauty companies backing Breast Cancer Awareness with special PINK products or a portion of proceeds going to support various organizations, spas are spreading the love as well.
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Beauty for a Cause: Breast Cancer Awareness Products 2011
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and we love how many beauty companies are getting involved! While there are many more products supporting the cause than listed below, here are a few companies supporting a variety of BCA programs that we caught wind of and wanted to spread the word about.
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New FDA Sunscreen Rules Make Getting the Best Protection Easier
After 33 years of consideration – yes, you heard right — the Food and Drug Administration earlier this week announced significant new sunscreen guidelines.
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Melanoma Awareness 101
When was the last time you had your skin checked? May is Melanoma Awareness Month, which we here at SpaFinder are big advocates of, and it’s a great time to examine your skin for any signs of the most serious type of skin cancer. Characterized by the uncontrolled growth of pigment-producing tanning cells, melanoma can