Multiple Sunscreen Chemicals Enter Your Blood After One Use, Study Finds
can be absorbed into the bloodstream at levels surpassing safety thresholds, even after one application, according to a new study from the Food and Drug Administration . While the results will help experts evaluate safety guidelines, more research needs to be done—meaning you definitely shouldn’t stop using sunscreen.
The participants were asked to apply sunscreen on 75% of their bodies on day one of the trial. One days two through four, they were asked to use the same amount of sunscreen at four different times during the day every two hours.
While the results “support the need for additional studies to determine the clinical significance,” the authors also stressed that “these findings do not indicate that individuals should refrain from the use of sunscreen.”that removed a majority of common sunscreen ingredients off its “Generally Recognized as Safe and Effective” list. Only two—zinc oxide and titanium dioxide—made the cut. That does not mean the others were classified as dangerous.
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