We want to kick off May, Skin Cancer Awareness Month, talking about protecting your skin from the harmful effects of the sun. Protecting your skin from the sun is a serious matter. While fad diets and pop science tout “cancer preventing” super foods with difficult to pronounce names, protecting yourself from the most common type of cancer really comes down … Read More
UV Protection For Your Home or Office? Learn Why It’s Important.
Have you ever thought about the need for UV protection in your home or at the office? If not, keep reading. This article explains why it is important and how a professional window film can help. First, what are window films? Window films are thin sheets of material that are applied to the surface of windows to provide a variety … Read More
May Is Skin Cancer Awareness Month – How Can Window Film Help?
Based on information from The Skin Cancer Foundation, with over 5 million cases diagnosed in the United States each year, skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. That is why observing May as Skin Cancer Awareness Month is so important. According to The Skin Cancer Foundation, the incidence of this disease reaching epidemic levels. Fortunately, skin … Read More
No Indoor Sunburn Doesn’t Mean Skin Damage Isn’t Occurring
Are you aware that your skin is susceptible to UV damage from the sun when you are inside? A recent article in Business Insider called “You can get sun damage through a window — here’s how to protect yourself indoors” by Madeline Kennedy discusses this. With Summer just kicking off, we wanted to share some information from the article about … Read More
How Can Window Film Be Part of a Healthy Lifestyle in Iowa City, Iowa?
These past several weeks many of us have decided to pursue a more healthy lifestyle. People have begun things like new exercise programs, washing their hands more and started being more conscious about what types of foods you eat. One example is how the organic food industry has exploded as people understand the negative impact that certain things can have … Read More
School Safety for Back to School – Is Your Iowa City Area School Safe?
With “Back to School” upon us, we wanted to share an article about school safety and how security window film can be part of an overall solution to keep kids safe. This article was in Business Insider and is titled “Here are the best ways to protect schools, workplaces, and ourselves from active shooters.” The article talks about a variety … Read More
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Are You Using Sun Safety Indoors?
As a way to honor May as being Skin Cancer Awareness Month, we wanted to share this important sun safety information with you. Did you know that you can be exposed to skin damaging UV rays even when you are indoors at home or work? It’s true. In fact in a recent article published by The Skin Cancer Foundation entitled … Read More