S1 Ep1215: Some Facts About Sun and Sunscreen...

Published: May 31, 2022, noon

With summer here now, hopefully some good weather to come too and with some of us thinking about flying off to the sun for our summer holidays, for this week\u2019s check in with Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick from New Life Pharmacy in Glasgow, Connect Radio\u2019s Toby Davey finds out from Elizabeth all about sun and sunscreens.\n
\n\nElizabeth began by explaining to Toby how sunscreens actually work to protect us from the sun and when is the best time to apply our sun protection.\xa0\n
\n\nWith one of the recent check in\u2019s with Elizabeth about vitamin D and how it is produced on our skin from the sun Toby asked Elizabeth whether there are any other benefits from the sun at all.\n
\n\nFinally Elizabeth gave some advice on what we should do if we sadly do manage to get sunburnt this summer.\n
\n\nTo get in touch with Elizabeth Roddick email\xa0 Elizabeth.r@newlifepharmacy.co.uk or for more information visit https://newlifepharmacy.co.uk.\n\n
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\n\n\nImage:\xa0 Picture showing Elizabeth standing in her pharmacy, dressed in her white pharmacist coat and a colourful bandana around her neck, she's smiling. warmly at the camera with her hands slightly raised.