Tag: sunscreen

After decades of waiting, a sunscreen ingredient has finally been approved

Consumers will soon gain access to a new type of sunscreen. The approval comes after more than 20 years without any new sunscreen ingredients being authorized.

Researcher criticizes sunscreen use: Daily sun exposure may be beneficial

Research suggests that moderate sun exposure is beneficial for the body and may help protect against cancer.

SPF in day cream does not replace sunscreen, researchers say

Face creams with SPF may create a false sense of security, researchers warn.

Investigation of 2,800 sunscreens raises concerns – only 20 percent meet requirements

A new American report is sparking debate about the safety of many sunscreens.

New research: The sunscreen of the future could come from E. coli

Researchers are working on a new type of sunscreen made from bacteria that could be better for the environment.

Can you still use last year’s sunscreen? Here’s what researchers say

Many people use last year’s sunscreen without thinking about whether it is still effective — but is it actually safe?