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Apr 15, 2019
Several Common Chemical Sunscreen Filters Appear to be Endocrine Disruptors
A large number of studies in animals and cells have shown that the chemicals affect reproduction and development by a...
Apr 11, 2019
Love Sun Body - Truly Effective, Safe and Clean Mineral Sunscreens
In addition to poor protection from UVA rays, chemical sunscreen active ingredients, particularly oxybenzone and octi...
Apr 9, 2019
New Powdered Sunscreens are Hazardous Products
News flash! New powdered sunscreens. It's a relaunching effort to bring hazardous products to market.
Environmental W...
Apr 7, 2019
A New Study from The University of Liverpool Reveals Application of SPF Moisturizers is Inferior to Sunscreens in Coverage of Facial and Eyelid Regions
University of Liverpool research, published April 3, 2019 shows moisturizers with sun protection factor (SPF) provide...
Apr 5, 2019
Sunscreen that Protects both Humans and Coral Reefs
There are two kinds of sunscreen ingredients on the market which work in different ways. Physical sunscreens, also ca...
Mar 30, 2019
What is Greenwashing?
The majority of new personal care products claim to be natural. Consumers confusion continues as which products are a...
Mar 23, 2019
Why SPF Alone is Not Enough
SPF (sun protection factor) is a relative measure of how long a sunscreen will protect you from ultraviolet UVB rays....
Mar 16, 2019
What is a GMO?
Genetically modified organism (GMOs) are plant, animal, microorganism or other organisms that have had their characte...
Mar 14, 2019
Officials in Miami Beach are Considering a Ban on the Sale of Sunscreens Containing the Two Chemicals Oxybenzone and Octinoxate which Harm Coral Reefs
Coral reefs are important for many different reasons, they contain the most diverse ecosystems on the planet, protect...
Mar 4, 2019
The Organizations Responsible for Safety Advice in Australia and New Zealand have Adopted a New Policy on Sunscreen Use, Recommending that People Apply it Daily as Part of a Regular Morning Routine
The policy change follows a national Sunscreen Summit at QIMR Berghofer in Brisbane last year, at which representativ...
Feb 21, 2019
The FDA Advances New Proposed Regulation of the 16 Currently Marketed Active Ingredients, Two Ingredients – Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide are Generally Recognized as Safe and Effective for use in Sunscreens
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued a proposed rule that would update regulatory requirements for most...
Feb 5, 2019
Key West Bans Sunscreens Containing the Chemicals Oxybenzone and Octinoxate that Harm Coral Reefs
Key West, Florida has voted to ban certain sunscreens in an effort to protect coral reefs in its surrounding waters. ...