Golf and Skin Cancer – 10 Best Sun Protection Habits

Just about every golfer develops habits to play better golf, yet few golfers develop habits to avoid skin cancer when playing golf.  In fact, accordingly to dermatologists like Dr. Michael Kaminer, “it seems as if many golfers go out of their way to get skin cancer.” Don’t put your skin and life at risk. Golf safely with these 10 best sun protection habits. Continue reading “Golf and Skin Cancer – 10 Best Sun Protection Habits”

Hawaii bans sunscreen and urges reef-safe alternatives

Hawaii has just become the first state to pass a bill banning the sale of sunscreen products that contain oxybenzone and octinoxate. Does this mean that in order to save coral reefs and the beautiful marine ecosystem that we must endanger ourselves to the harmful UV rays of the sun and accept a greater risk of developing skin cancer? Of course not. There are reef-safe alternatives that we can adopt anywhere, not just the Aloha State. Continue reading “Hawaii bans sunscreen and urges reef-safe alternatives”

Uvoider Wear for USA Patriotic Days

Federal holidays and national days are more than a day off from work, they serve to remind us of something or someone really great. Did you know that there are more than 2,300 holidays and observances that are celebrated throughout our nation? Here is a list of 20 USA Patriotic Days and information about them that you might find of interest and might wish to celebrate. Also, to help you enjoy your patriotic activities, we invite you to check out our Uvoider Patriotic UV Compression Arm Sleeves, UV Cycling Caps, UV Bandana Skull Caps, and UV Full Header.  Continue reading “Uvoider Wear for USA Patriotic Days”

Preventing Sun Allergy

When you go out in the sun with your friends, do you find that within an hour or less your skin starts to bother you? No one else seems to be affected, yet your skin is turning red, beginning to itch, and you can start to feel a gradual pain coming on and getting stronger. You may have a sun allergy. Here are helpful facts and tips for preventing it.
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Why Hawaii is trying to ban Oxybenzone

There are more than 400,000 acres of living coral reefs surrounding the islands of Hawaii. In addition to the beauty of it all, the Hawaiian reefs support unique life found nowhere else on earth such as the Monk Seal, Bandit Angelfish, and unique types of coral. Did you know that Oxybenzone might be killing the reefs?
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The Trouble With Oxybenzone and Other Sunscreen Chemicals

Slop it on and reapply after every two hours. That is what millions of Sunscreen users have been told. But did you know that the chemical ingredient, Oxybenzone also known as Benzophenone-3, that enables Sunscreen to stay on your skin is actually absorbed into your body and can be found and measured in your blood, breast milk, and urine?
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Matching Cycling Caps, Arm Sleeves, Bandanas and Headwear – What’s in your swag bag..!

There are some folks that scoff when they see cyclists wearing eye-catching attire. I get that. But when you love your sport and thoroughly enjoy doing it and everything about it, you look for opportunities to embrace your passion for it all. This doesn’t make you a snob or an amateur. To the contrary, it makes you an aficionado, a person who is passionate and enthusiastic about that which they do.
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How to Wear Uvoider Headwear

There are so many ways to wear your Uvoider Full Headwear and Half Headwear. They are such ingenious pieces of fashionable and functional accessory that everyone should have some of it. Here are some of the popular styles that this multi-functional headwear can be worn.
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