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Fight Zika with Sun Protection Swimwear and Clothing
Spring break is rapidly approaching and many families are heading to destinations where Zika is common. Puerto Rico, Mexico, the Bahamas and other Caribbean islands, Costa Rica, Belize and many other sunny locations south of the US have widespread incidences of Zika virus. Nobody yet knows the long term effects of Zika.Health officials are especially concerned about pregnant women [...]
Athleisure comes to the beach!
Have you heard about the new fashion trend, athleisure? Clothes can be worn to the gym, yoga, swimming, at the beach or out and about. Bright colors, cool patterns, leggings that can be worn to the gym or in the water. Cute, fast drying fabrics. Just what you want for your fast-paced, super busy lifestyle.Platypus [...]
Hugh Jackman -- Skin Cancer
This picture of Hugh Jackman with a large bandage on his nose and the headline stating that he has had 6 skin cancers removed is quite disturbing. He has basal cell carcinoma, a fairly common form of skin cancer, which is usually caused by sun exposure. The new articles don't identify the type of surgery he had, but [...]
Winter Beach Vacation!
Thinking about a winter beach trip? Puerto Rico is a great destination. The food is phenomenal, the beaches are stunning and San Juan is a beautiful European style city with historical forts, great shopping and a wide variety of restaurants.The neighborhoods near San Juan, like Isle Verde and Condado, have wide sandy beaches that are clean and the water [...]
UV texting gloves keep your hands safe and comfortable without missing a tweet!
Those of us who wear gloves to protect our hands from the sun, or to help with conditions such as arthritis, struggle with texting and have to take our gloves off to use a touchscreen. Thank goodness Foxgloves invented a UV protection glove that permits you to text and use your tablet’s touch screen!They are called eGloves and they are [...]
Swim tights - Melanoma Protection
Women are most likely to find melanoma, the most deadly form of skin cancer, on their legs. We all love to have pretty, tan legs, but unfortunately, the more we tan, the more we risk this deadly disease. Melanoma is on the rise, and is one of the most common cancers found in young women. It also has a [...]
Perfect Gloves for Arthritic Hands
Those of us who suffer from arthritis in our hands know that as winter approaches, our fingers become that much more sensitive. While there are plenty of pills to take, many of us are looking for more natural options. One item that can provide relief is Protexgloves.If you have arthritis and notice that you are dropping things more often or [...]
Adaptive Swimming for Children with Special Needs
Do you have a child with special needs? According to the National Autism Association, drowning is one of the leading causes of death for autistic children due to wandering behavior and a lack of swimming skills. So teaching your autistic child to swim is essential to protect them, especially if you reside in an area [...]
Heavy Hearts
Here at Solartex our hearts are heavy after the Paris attacks, as well as the terrorist attacks in Beirut, Lebanon and the Russian plane crash. We are in mourning for the many lives lost in these senseless terrorist attacks. As we all know, the point of terrorism is to terrify and those of us who [...]
Take A Holiday Cruise
The holidays are a great time to take a family cruise. Spend Christmas with your loved ones on the high seas with day trips to a tropical, sunny island. Some cruise lines offer sweet deals over the holidays to popular destinations like the Caribbean, Mexico and South America. Take a Royal Caribbean cruise and find great [...]
