Brooke Shields named Coppertone spokeswoman

KENILWORTH, N.J. Schering-Plough, the maker of Coppertone, has named actress and model Brooke Shields a spokeswoman for the brand's new Coppertone NutraShield with Dual Defense.

"I am excited to work with the Coppertone brand to help raise awareness on the need for year-round sun protection and the benefits of antioxidants in promoting natural skin repair," stated Shields.

The new NutraShield product line, which includes a SPF 70+ Faces lotion as well as SPF 70+ and SPF 30 for the body, is a broad spectrum sunscreen lotion enriched with antioxidants that promote natural skin repair and combat premature skin aging from the sun.