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Question of the Week:
"I need to buy new sunscreen for my family, but with so many different ones on the store shelves, I don't know what to buy. I don't generally burn when I'm out in the sun, but my husband seems to quite easily. Can we use the same sunscreen? Do our children need a sunscreen specifically for kids?"
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New Plan Targets Improved Patient Safety, Care Quality
27 May 2008
The FDA and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have a new plan to work more closely to improve patient safety and the quality of medical care. Read more (more news items...)
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When you pick up a new prescription, be sure to ask your pharmacist if you should be concerned about sun exposure while taking it. Some drugs can make you photosensitive, or cause you to have reactions such as rashes, blisters or other skin irritation when you're in sunlight. Read more about photosensitivity issues here.
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