Common misconceptions still stop Australians from using SPF products correctly, despite the country having the world’s ...

Chemical sunscreens contain synthetic carbon ... top-rated pregnancy-safe sunscreens. They consulted with one ob-gyn and three dermatologists for the story, and, together, compiled a list of ...

Chemical sunscreens work by absorbing UV rays ... According to Dr. Engelman, mineral-based sunscreens may be safer because studies show some of the ingredients are being absorbed into the bloodstream.

How much SPF is enough? Sun protection factor (or SPF) is a measure of how well a sunscreen protects against sunburn, which usually results from exposure to ultraviolet B (or UVB) rays ...

Reef-safe sunscreens are a relatively new ... In fact, the effects of chemical sunscreen ingredients are dire enough that popular tourist destinations including Hawaii and Key West, Fla., ...

These chemicals can reach the ocean via swimmers ... Some companies have encouraged customers to use reef-safe sunscreen or offered products during tours. Boss Frog’s Snorkel, Bike & Beach ...

Nearly every expert I spoke to raved about EltaMD's sunscreen line as safe and effective. This formula is both a mineral and chemical SPF, so the texture feels smooth going on and it is absorbed fast.

The global mineral sunscreen market is on track for impressive growth, with its valuation expected to soar from USD 1,470.3 ...

University of Hawaii Maui College Student Ohana for Sustainability President Alicia Wood (from left), member Dwight Baldwin and secretary Lyu Burdette discuss sunscreen with Kihei’s Alan Pelzer.

Two chemicals in particular – oxybenzone, which absorbs UV rays and is found in 3,500 brands of sunscreen ... In response, mineral-based, reef-safe SPF is now at the forefront of the beauty ...