• Coppertone Sunscreen Recall Issued Due to Dangerous Benzene Levels

  October 01, 2021 By: Russell Maas

  Coppertone is recalling 12 lots of aerosol sunscreen products due to high levels of benzene, which can cause adverse health effects, including cancer and anemia.

• Researchers Urge FDA To Recall Additional Sunscreens Over Potential Carcinogens

  August 10, 2021 By: Russell Maas

  A group of scientists want the FDA to ban all spray sunscreens with the active ingredient, octocrylene, which they say causes the formation of benzene; a known cancer-causing agent.