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13th October 2009
My Wrinkles Cream Can Be Your Best Anto Wrinkle Cream Too
Many wrinkles cream and lotions sold in department stores and drugstores guarantee to reduce wrinkles and prevent or reverse injury caused by the sun.
Do they work?
An anti-wrinkle cr... Read >
Author: Jane Nathalie02nd October 2009
Skin care is not all about using specialized skin care products and going for expensive skin treatments. Rather, it starts with something as simple as effective sun protection. Sunlight is the prime reason for skin damage and if you protect your skin agai... Read >
Author: Marilynn Syrett30th September 2009
Basically, scuba diving is a high-risk and dangerous sport. Yet, if you follow these tips, you can have a fun, fantastic experience of scuba diving:
• Get scuba dive gear that fits
For a fun scuba diving, make sure that the gear fits you properly.... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
Sunscreens are an indispensable part of the skin care regimen. They are characterized by their SPF contents and protect the skin against the harmful radiations emitted by the sun. Here are some things about sunscreens that you need to know...UV Rays of th... Read >
Author: Marilynn Syrett22nd September 2009
Several medical studies have proved that tanning is beneficial to the human body. The major benefit is the strengthening of the bones. That is, the absorbed ultraviolet radiation activates substances in the skin the much needed vitamin D, and vitamin D i... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
Several medical studies have proved that tanning is beneficial to the human body. The major benefit is the strengthening of the bones. That is, the absorbed ultraviolet radiation activates substances in the skin the much needed vitamin D, and vitamin D is... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
People enjoy the relaxing experience of tanning. And they also love its result, a fabulous bronzed skin. But exposure to the ultraviolet radiation, whether from outdoors or from tanning beds, will cause the skin to age considerably. The tanning process ta... Read >
Author: wbdoyle17th September 2009
Skin care products that can make your skin clearer, smoother and youthful looking. Anti aging skin care products along with good nutrition, exercises and hormone replacement therapy form the pillars of anti aging and longevity treatment. Cleansers for oil... Read >
Author: mohsin16th September 2009
A glowing and healthy skin is an asset. Skin is not all about beauty but also health. So, skin care treatment should be treated with all seriousness. If you develop a skin related dilemma, you need an appropriate skin care treatment. Skin care treatment, ... Read >
Author: Brenton Mason16th September 2009
A glowing and healthy skin is an asset. Skin is not all about beauty but also health. So, skin care treatment should be treated with all seriousness. If you develop a skin related dilemma, you need an appropriate skin care treatment. Skin care treatment, ... Read >
Author: Brenton Mason15th September 2009
The skin is the largest organ in your body. It is also the one that most people notice upon seeing you for the first time. Hence, here are the things you should know about different skin types and SPF.
The Main Battle Against The Sun
Regardless of t... Read >
Author: Arman Hansen15th September 2009
The alarming increase in skin cancer rates over the past 10 years has led to a proliferation of commercial sun protection products in the form of sunscreens and sun blocks designed primarily to protect you from overexposure to UVB rays --the ultraviolet b... Read >
Author: Donya Fahmy11th September 2009
When the summer months arrive it is only natural that we want to get outdoors and enjoy it for as long as we can and, to some degree, exposure of sunshine in reasonable amounts is beneficial as it can be used as a means of helping to lift your mood and pr... Read >
Author: John Russell20th August 2009
The scorching summer heat can take a heavy toll on your skin especially when you need to be out in the sun for long periods of time. Runny make-up, skin darkening and sunburns are just some of the most common concerns during the summer months. However, yo... Read >
Author: Marilynn Syrett16th August 2009
1. What's Sunburn? Home Remedies for Sunburn? Sunburn is a'burn' to the skin that's caused by overexposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. The energy contained in the UV rays is soaked up by the skin and slowly builds up over the course of exposure. Th... Read >
Author: Tracy Potts10th August 2009
As kids, we spent the entire school year looking forward to summer. It meant no school, sleeping in, running through the sprinkler, maybe going on a trip. As adults we still look forward to summer, even though we don't get three months off anymore. Our pr... Read >
Author: drobbo03rd August 2009
Protect body from sunlight:
Wear the right stuff. When you can, wear protective, tightly woven
clothing such as a long-sleeved shirt and pants. If not, wear sunscreen
under your clothing; a standard T-shirt only provides SPF protection of
5 to 8. A... Read >
Author: shantiprasad01st August 2009
Basal cell skin cancer is by far the most common form of skin cancer in the United States. It is believed to occur when ultraviolet radiation (usually sunlight) damages the genetic material of the basal cells located in the thin, top layer of the skin (ep... Read >
Author: john daniel01st August 2009
Summer holidays are just around the corner, and while it should be time to kick back and relax, there's a whole host of health perils trying to spoil your fun in the sun, including sunburn, bites and DVT.
We all enjoy soaking up the sunshine, but expos... Read >
Author: MarkeD19th July 2009
Sunscreen, or sunblock, is a lotion, gel, or spray that is applied to exposed skin to protect it from damaging sunlight. These products work by absorbing or reflecting the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation to protect against sunburn. Most experts recommend... Read >
Author: AmandaStone16th July 2009
When we are children, we are concerned with which crayon will be the best choice for the picture that we are coloring, or who we will play with at recess. We never even think of what our wrinkle care will be when we get older. Who is even thinking of ge... Read >
Author: sabrinajames16th July 2009
Buzz. Buzz. Buzz. It's insect season! There are many products for sale such as wristbands soaked in chemical repellants or backyard bug zappers that won't protect your child from pesky bugs, according to Riley Hospital pediatric dermatologist Patricia Tre... Read >
Author: Riley Hospital09th July 2009
If you believe the weather forecasters we’re in for a bit of a scorcher this summer. ‘About time!’ comes the cry from a nation that’s suffered from a series of summer washouts over the last few years. And it’s particularly good news for all thos... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan05th July 2009
There was a time when we didn't know tanning was bad for us. Back then, we would lie in the sun for hours, smothering ourselves with home made concoctions such as baby oil mixed with iodine, in an effort to increase that tan. Today, we know better - there... Read >
Author: naturalremedies01st July 2009
Do you know the differences that separate UVA and UVB rays? It is important for your health and safety to know what dangers are presented by each of these ultraviolet radiation light forms.
There is an older song that talks about summer being the seaso... Read >
Author: Jason 01st July 2009
We have all heard of the term "SPF" but few of us really understand what it means and how we can apply it towards our safety and the safety of our children in the sun. SPF stands for Sun Protection Factor, and it's a number that represents your protection... Read >
Author: Jason 15th June 2009
Protection from the sun at any age is important in the prevention of short-term and long-term effects of sunlight. Sunlight omits different types of ultraviolet radiation that causes sunburn, skin cancer, and other types of photodamage. Ultraviolet type A... Read >
Author: Stephen Luke11th June 2009
There you are, having a nice long walk in the sun when you get a headache, feel dizzy, maybe have nausea and generally feel terrible. It’s time to stop, rest, drink water and wish you hadn’t gone for a walk in the first place. It is not impossible t... Read >
Author: Peter Stockwell06th June 2009
Skin is that outer covering of the body which through its multiple layers of tissue protects the underlying fragile muscles, ligaments, bones and all the internal organs. Apart from protection, its other functions include insulation, temperature regulatio... Read >
Author: Parul Batra19th May 2009
Many people enjoy spending time at the beach and in the sun, but a great tan can also cause harm. The sun and exposure to ultraviolet radiation can cause skin cancer, sunburn, damage to your eyes, wrinkling and skin aging. Too much sun can even harm the b... Read >
Author: Louanne18th May 2009
Dark circles, Puffy eyes and Crow's-feet are the three main eye problems
that can cloud an otherwise beautiful face.
First of all check, if your eyes are puffy with dark shadows, it shows you are not getting sufficient sleep. One can get dark circl... Read >
Author: richersiamon18th May 2009
It is quiet common to find teenagers with acne. But, when acne persists way after puberty, it might be more than just acne. There is a condition that is called acne rosacea. This skin condition is also referred to as adult acne. The appearance of this ski... Read >
Author: JoeBlacknight07th May 2009
Are you as confused as the next person about how much sun is too much and which sunscreen is necessary?
Have you ever stood in the store feeling so overwhelmed by all the choices you have, or by the price or SPF (Sun Protection Factor) number on the bo... Read >
Author: Rowena List05th May 2009
As we get older, two things affect the appearance of our skin. One is our genetics and the other is the environment. The aging of our skin begins in our 20's when the body slows the production of new skin cells and produces less collagen and elastin, wh... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer05th May 2009
Summer sunshine is just around the corner, and it's worth remembering that the sun and over exposure to it often leads to painful sunburns that could lead to unsightly scarring and skin cancer. As summer approaches, we often need reminders or new ideas to... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer26th April 2009
You know that you should use some form of sunscreen every day, right? Even during those colder winter month, sunscreen is vital to your skin’s health. But, how do you choose from all of those SPFs on the market? Is one sunscreen better than another? How... Read >
Author: Jerzy George15th April 2009
Sunny days are coming now. For most of us there will be plenty of time to spend outdoors, on the beach, in the garden, walking and biking in the city or in the mountains, golfing on the green... And we all know that we need to get the right sun protection... Read >
Author: suNNy Le Baron09th April 2009
Every woman can look 10 years younger using anti-aging products that renew and revitalize the skin. They prevent fine lines and improve the texture of the skin by chemically speeding up the exfoliation of the skin’s surface. Many also include a sun prot... Read >
Author: Dale Kathryn02nd April 2009
Accept it already, our culture is age obsessed. As long as you can remember, age is a big concern. When we were young we couldn't wait to be older, when we got old we wanted to be younger, and when we are in the middle of it we're just figuring out how fa... Read >
Author: CARSONK01st April 2009
Delaying the aging process is a battle we all have sooner or later. Today however, the awareness of it has reached its peak or at least this is what I'd like to believe. How do we combat age and what can we do everyday in order to delay it for as long as ... Read >
Author: ronmojohny01st April 2009
Delaying the aging process is a battle we all have sooner or later. Today however, the awareness of it has reached its peak or at least this is what I'd like to believe. How do we combat age and what can we do everyday in order to delay it for as long as ... Read >
Author: ronmojohny27th March 2009
In order to be effective, an anti aging skin care guide should be very easy to follow. Let's face it; people generally don't stick to following detailed do's and don'ts and, therefore, anti aging skin care treatment directions should be simple and straigh... Read >
Author: Dorothy A. Pela22nd March 2009
Sunscreens protect the skin against sun damage. However, you may still be vulnerable to the harmful ultraviolet radiation of sunlight in spite using sunscreens religiously. This may be because you may be using the wrong SPF!
What is SPF?
SPF is the Su... Read >
Author: Marilynn Syrett03rd March 2009
You very well know about the UV rays and the damages caused by it. First let’s make it clear what the UV rays exactly are. The UV rays are the rays which come to the earth from the sun, or we can also say along with the sun rays. These ultra violet rays... Read >
Author: Orpah Deborah17th February 2009
Sun care is essential. It is an integral part of your basic skin care regimen. And sun care is not restricted to any season. As essential as it is in the sunny months of the year, so it is for the winter months. But then again the type of sun care require... Read >
Author: Marilynn Syrett10th February 2009
There are some different skin types and they require several Black Skin Care Products. It is important to know what kinds of products are out there today and how are they used.
Black skin has ready made sun protection factor (SPF) which is about four ... Read >
Author: Nubian Cruck31st December 2008
There are some different skin types and they require several African American Skin Care Products. It is important to know what kinds of products are out there today and how are they used.
Black skin has ready made sun protection factor (SPF) which is ... Read >
Author: Nubian Cruck16th December 2008
The Best Sunscreens to Prevent Damage to the SkinSome of the best anti-wrinkle creams are preventative in nature; if you are still relatively young, one of the best things you can do to ensure that you have beautiful skin as you age is to use one of the b... Read >
Author: Jan Edwards16th December 2008
There are some different skin types and they require several Black Skin Care Products. It is important to know what kinds of products are out there today and how are they used.
Black skin has ready made sun protection factor (SPF) which is about four ... Read >
Author: Nubian Cruck05th December 2008
Even though these sun related problems, sunburn, heat exhaustion, and heatstroke, are not diseases, they can be very serious and could put a real damper on your holidays. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure when dealing with the sun. Keep in... Read >
Author: Dorothy Yamich03rd December 2008
While wrinkles may be inevitable, there are ways to prevent the development of additional lines and crow’s feet, as well as ways to conceal those which currently exist. Read on for helpful suggestions.
1. Keep your exposure to the sun to a minimum. ... Read >
Author: faridmostamand03rd December 2008
The Best Skin Care Advice For You
How Can I Diminish Aging Skin?
There are numerous products and techniques available today to help you diminish the appearance of aging. Herbal creams and vitamin supplements can be used to reduce the effects of agin... Read >
Author: John Russell13th October 2008
In due course of the day, your skin is subjected to several external factors like sunlight, pollution, dirt and debris. We are all born with clean flawless skin but it’s these factors that lead to variations as we grow up. Here are some ways to keep you... Read >
Author: Marilynn Syrett07th October 2008
Even though these three sun related medical problems, sunburn, heat exhaustion, and heatstroke, are not diseases, they can be serious and could put a real damper on your vacation. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, and this is especially tr... Read >
Author: Dorothy Yamich29th September 2008
You might be thinking that the English summer has finished (or perhaps not even started) and so have booked your holiday abroad to get your sun 'fix'. Whether you are at home or abroad with bright sunshine or warm overcast days below are some summer ski... Read >
Author: Graham Drage11th September 2008
Until the retinoids became available, there wasn't anything that really affected comedonal acne. Theoretically, if you prevent the formation of the precursor, you prevent all the subsequent lesions from forming. That probably can occur if you can get enou... Read >
Author: Jan Hornets09th September 2008
In our continuing efforts to maintain youthful skin, we cannot neglect what may be the one true beauty secret. Effective protection from the sun can prevent damage to the skin. Even without actual sunburn, exposure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun can c... Read >
Author: John Russell06th September 2008
Babies under 6 months of age should be kept out of the direct sunlight. Move your baby to the shade or under a tree, umbrella, or the stroller canopy.
1. Dress babies in lightweight clothing that covers the arms and legs and use brimmed hats.
2. Apply... Read >
Author: one800pools04th September 2008
Because infection with the HSV-1 (Herpes simplex virus -1) usually occurs early in life through the asymptomatic infection of the mouth and throat, it means that a high proportion of the population are carrying the virus in its latent form. Herpes simplex... Read >
Author: Jade Simpson22nd August 2008
No one can deny that having a healthy skin is important and desirable. Quite apart from enhancing your attractiveness, it frees you from the embarrassment and discomfort of symptoms caused by skin diseases.
Skin is perhaps one of the most important par... Read >
Author: joyh24th July 2008
If you are getting an outdoor skin tan, you should bear in mind that there is a proper procedure. While it is a common knowledge that skin tanning outdoors is not always good and safe for your skin, there are measures on how you could make the activity sa... Read >
Author: Sumeetha23rd July 2008
Sunscreen is a must-have when you are doing activities outdoor. This is especially so in the summer season when the sun is strong and there’s increased outdoor activities. You need sunscreen to protect your skin from the uv rays.
The use of sun... Read >
Author: Angie Kimng16th July 2008
Skin is one of our most precious assets, but our hectic lifestyles leave very little time for proper skin maintenance and as a result, our skin no longer has the baby softness that we had when we were born. Further, as we age, our skin steadily gets thinn... Read >
Author: Kengism01st July 2008
As the summer holiday season approaches, we often need reminders or new ideas to help protect our skin from harmful UV rays.
Choosing the Best UV Protection
While planning a beach vacation, we tend to have more important things on our minds than sun... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer30th June 2008
The sun and your skin
Your best oily against premature ageing is the daily use of a good sunscreen. The higher the SPF (sun protection factor), the oilier the cream generally is. So if you’re prone to breakouts stick to SPF 15 or lower or try a gel f... Read >
Author: VIOLICA30th June 2008
Are you doing enough to protect your skin?
Many of us prepare for time in the sun by grabbing a swimsuit, a towel, and a tube of sunscreen from the assortment on the bathroom shelf. But such an offhand approach to sun exposure can lead to progression ... Read >
Author: John Russell20th June 2008
The sun and your skin
Your best oily against premature ageing is the daily use of a good sunscreen. The higher the SPF (sun protection factor), the oilier the cream generally is. So if you’re prone to breakouts stick to SPF 15 or lower or try a gel ... Read >
Author: violica05th June 2008
Many of you remember the old game "animal, vegetable or mineral". When it comes to cosmetics the answer is yes, yes and yes. One would be surprised at the range of things which can make their way into your makeup. In terms of makeup the correct answer ... Read >
Author: Anne Harvester19th May 2008
The Sun and Your Skin - Effects
The sun and your skin
Your best oily against premature ageing is the daily use of a good sunscreen. The higher the SPF (sun protection factor), the oilier the cream generally is. So if you’re prone to breakouts s... Read >
Author: violica08th May 2008
Chapped lips give new meaning to the expression "crack a smile." When your lips are sore, red, and peeling, even a little grin can crack them wide open. No wonder you feel—and look—like Oscar the Grouch. So put those lips back in the pink with these t... Read >
Author: peterhutch08th May 2008
Sun protection has become a way of life for individuals, who are intent on keeping their skin healthy, and avoiding wrinkles and leathery skin. Getting sunburn repeatedly can increase your chance of getting skin cancer. Melanoma in children has been incre... Read >
Author: Diane Cuesta06th May 2008
Skin cancer is a dangerous disease. It is important to get it checked as soon as you discover some of the symptoms that indicate skin cancer. However, as the experts have always said, ‘prevention is better than cure.’ You should focus on prevention sk... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert28th March 2008
How Important Are Antioxidants?
Everyday, your body gets rid of mutated and oxidized cells, known as "free radicals". With a strong immune system, the human body can recognize and get rid of these cells. Cells can become mutated or oxidized naturally a... Read >
Author: Spencer Hunt25th February 2008
Sun Protection
Summer and good times go hand in hand. Unfortunately not all things about summer and sunshine is good. Two out of every three people in Australia and around the world, will develop at least one skin cancer during their life. Exposure to ... Read >
Author: Michele14th November 2007
Shaving a man's face is not any great accomplishment - you take a razor of some sort, scrape it over the face covering all spots, and you're done. But for a single mother teaching her son how to shave it can seem like one of nature's great mysteries. Donâ... Read >
Author: Alien14th November 2007
There are several different skin types and they require various black skin care products. It is important to know what kinds of products are out there today and how they may be used. There are African American skin care products out there as well as the g... Read >
Author: ron king06th November 2007
Shaving does have its advantages though. Face shaving is an invasive activity. Applying a sharp metal blade to your face cuts hairs. Using your shaving brush, lather the face in a circular motion. This ensures that you lubricate the skin and get under the... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen06th November 2007
Skin care products that can make your skin clearer, smoother and youthful looking. Anti aging skin care products along with good nutrition, exercises and hormone replacement therapy form the pillars of anti aging and longevity treatment. Cleansers for oil... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen23rd July 2007
If you are looking to find skin cancer screening in your area, you can log onto www.aad.org where you can type in your city and state to see if there is a free cancer screening in the area where you reside. This organization also states on their site that... Read >
Author: Cecilia05th July 2007
Spotted, saggy skin. That's not precisely the image that a soothing day at the beach congers up. But that's precisely how ill-protected skin ends up after years of fun in the sun gone wrong. You can fend off unwanted solar lentigines (those pigmented spot... Read >
Author: Naweko Nicole Dial08th June 2007
Anti-aging products and great skin…when you are 40 (and up)
No, there’s nothing you can do about the aging process. You cannot reverse it. But you can try to slow it down, gracefully.
There are rejuvenation alternatives; however you should deter... Read >
Author: Markus Skupeika05th June 2007
The skin is the largest organ of the body and such provides many important functions in maintaining the health of the individual. Therefore is very important to care the skin for its suppleness and rejuvenation. Skin nourishment can be accomplished by pro... Read >
Author: Markus Skupeika08th May 2007
Before one goes outside to get pleasure from activities during summer, apply sunscreen. The average adult needs 1 ounce of sunscreens lotions or creams for coverage of entire body. One should use sunscreen for 20-30 minutes before going outside during the... Read >
Author: JessicaThomson09th April 2007
Your skin ages through both inner and outer aging factors. Inner factors include overall health, nutrition, water content, hormone balance, genetics, and toxins. Outer factors are mainly sun and pollution.
If you are a smoker, you should know that this... Read >
Author: Louise Forrest01st March 2007
Women would kill to get rid of wrinkles. This statement is absolutely correct ten years ago. Today, it is only half true. Men nowadays would also do likewise in order to get rid of those laugh lines, frown lines and crow’s feet. Everyone is vain about t... Read >
Author: Davion Wong19th December 2006
Sunlight damages your skin, even if you have dark skin or a dark tan. If you are going to be out in the sun, you need to protect yourself with sun block that counters the damaging rays of the sun.
What Does SPF Mean with Sun Block?
Skin cancer is b... Read >
Author: John Grimes15th November 2006
There is nothing as enjoyable as spending a day outside with friends, relatives or your dear ones especially in a sunny day. But unfortunately, an overexposure of your skin to sun causes serious results like sunburn. Obviously sunburn is common and nobody... Read >
Author: Adam Frazer06th October 2006
It is an asset to have healthy skin. When you refer to your beautiful outer self one of the most essential aspects is your skin. The following are ten of the most important skin care tips.
1. One to two times a day you should cleanse your face with war... Read >
Author: Tony Jacowski27th September 2006
Sunburn hurts! Sunburn usually develops as a result of over-exposure to the sun or less commonly, occupational exposure. Anyone who visits a beach, goes fishing, works in the yard, or simply is out in the sun can get sunburned. Mild and moderate sunburn r... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer28th July 2006
For years, it was believed that people of color, especially those with dark skin, were some how protected from getting cancer. The logic was that dark skin repelled the harm UV rays from the sun, offering a natural 'shield' from toxic, and sometimes dead... Read >
Author: William Noel12th June 2006
As summer and the long days of prolonged hot sunshine is upon us once again, the natural instinct to remove items of clothing as the sun comes out is evident. But could your employer be liable if you suffer from skin cancer as a result of removing clothin... Read >
Author: adam parsons03rd June 2006
Skin Care
Your outer shell is the clearest indication of your inner health. The smoother and shinier your skin is, the healthier you will look. Taking care of your skin is easy and it only takes 10 – 15 minutes per day.
What you should know
Contrar... Read >
Author: Joseph Camilleri25th April 2006
Skin cancer
Skin cancer is another common type of cancer. As the name suggests, skin cancer is a cancerous condition of skin.
Types of skin cancer
There are three types of skin cancers: basal cell skin cancer, squamous cell skin cancer and the... Read >
Author: Karen Lavender14th April 2006
Prevention as an alternative cancer treatment
Since there is no fail-proof treatment available for most types of cancer (unless detected in very early stages), the best you can do is take preventive measures. In that sense, prevention can be called an ... Read >
Author: Karen Lavender07th April 2006
Growing up, I'm sure we've all heard our mothers say "Go get some sun, you need your vitamin D." These days however, the risks of dry skin from sun damage are a very real concern. Ironically, skin care studies show that Vitamin D produced in the body with... Read >
Author: No Last Name05th April 2006
Asian skin can suffer from specific problems that can't be addressed using regular beauty industry moisturisers and facial products. Asian skin is thicker than white skin and can be leathery in appearance. This means it needs richer, deeper penetrating ... Read >
Author: Flora Earl28th March 2006
Before You Start
Before applying your make up it is so important to make sure your face is clean and fresh.
Try not to use soap as it is inclined to remove natural skin oils leaving the face vulnerable to flaking skin and the earlier onset o... Read >
Author: Jaylo Lloydy12th March 2006
Copyright 2006 Dennis Watson
Covering up is your best defense against skin cancer but for those days you're going to be exposed to the sun, make sure you grab some sunscreen.
Have you noticed how many well known people are having surgery to remove c... Read >
Author: Dennis Watson21st January 2006
Copyright 2006 Jason Bibb
Anti aging products
It is well known that women are very concerned with their look, doing their best while trying to stay fit and young. The time stamps begin to be visible with women over forty, so they will be more intere... Read >
Author: Jason Bibb
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