A new study finds that the body absorbs chemicals in sunscreen at levels above federal safety limits, indicating they should undergo more research to determine their effects on the human body.…
Chemicals in sunscreen are absorbed into the body at much higher rates than regulations allow, leading to the need for extensive testing for potential side effects, FDA researchers have discovered.…
As part of an on-going effort to address long-held concerns over the lack of regulation for sunscreen products, U.S. officials have proposed new rules regarding the ingredients that can be safely used in products that are critical for reducing the risk of skin cancer among Americans.…
The FDA has issued new draft guidance on how testing should be conducted to verify the protective qualities of sunscreen products.…
Consumer Reports has released a study indicating the best and worst sunscreen products for protection from the Sun’s harmful rays.…
New guidance by the FDA requires manufacturers to prove the safety and effectiveness of additive chemicals used in sunscreen.…
A U.S. Senator is calling on the FDA to investigate the marketing of sunscreen products and to do more to ensure that the SPF on the label matches the actual effectiveness of the product.…
Many sunscreen products on the market are not water resistance or overstate their benefits, according to the finding of a new study.…
UV filters used in sunscreen and other products are endocrine disruptors that may reduce sperm functionality, according to the findings of a new study.…
The findings of a new study indicate that men’s fertility may be affected by chemicals in sunscreen.…
