Tag Archives: Sunscreen

Australia Expands Sunscreen Recalls Over False SPF Claims – The New York Times

Australia Expands Sunscreen Recalls Over False SPF Claims  The New York Times Australia sunscreen scandal grows as more products pulled off shelves  BBC Whistleblowers allege questionable practices at sunscreen testing lab  Australian Broadcasting Corporation Base formulation may be linked to 21 sunscreens falling short of SPF claims, drug regulator finds  The Guardian Australia pulls dozens of sunscreen brands from shelves as SPF scandal deepens  The …

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Australia sunscreen scandal grows as more products pulled off shelves

Australia sunscreen scandal grows as more products pulled off shelves

A sunscreen scandal in the world’s biggest skin cancer hotspot is continuing to grow, with 18 products now pulled from shelves in Australia over safety concerns. Analysis by a consumer advocacy group in June found several popular and expensive sunscreens did not provide the protection claimed by their makers. One product, Ultra Violette’s Lean Screen Skinscreen, is supposed to offer …

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You may need to start doing this one thing if you wear sunscreen – The Courier Mail

You may need to start doing this one thing if you wear sunscreen – The Courier Mail

You may need to start doing this one thing if you wear sunscreen  The Courier Mail QIMR Berghofer Unveils New Vitamin D, Sunscreen Insights  Mirage News Vitamin D Status Tied To Lower Risk Of Skin Cancer, Study Finds  MindBodyGreen People who use SPF50+ sunscreen daily more likely to be vitamin D deficient, study finds  9News Queensland research reveals daily sunscreen use could be causing …

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Scientists raise red flags over invisible threat found in sunscreen: ‘Raises significant concerns’

Scientists raise red flags over invisible threat found in sunscreen: ‘Raises significant concerns’

Sunscreen, while necessary as a skin protectant, has been shown to have an environmentally unfavorable impact. University of Stirling scientists, led by Dr. Sabine Matallana-Surget, studied co-pollution in relation to plastics and sunscreen in the sea, as reported by Phys.org. What they found, shockingly, was that a chemical common to sunscreens could prolong the life of plastic in the water. …

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Gordon Ramsay reveals skin cancer diagnosis and advises sunscreen use – The Washington Post

Gordon Ramsay reveals skin cancer diagnosis and advises sunscreen use  The Washington Post Gordon Ramsay says he had treatment to remove skin cancer  BBC Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay undergoes treatment to remove skin cancer  The Guardian Gordon Ramsay reveals skin cancer diagnosis: ‘Please don’t forget your sunscreen this weekend’  NBC News Gordon Ramsay undergoes surgery for skin cancer  Fox News Source link

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Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay shares skin cancer diagnosis: “Please don’t forget your sunscreen this weekend”

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay shares skin cancer diagnosis: “Please don’t forget your sunscreen this weekend”

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay shared his skin cancer diagnosis on Saturday in an Instagram post, thanking his team for their fast work in removing a Basal cell carcinoma from his skin.  “I promise you it’s not a face lift! I’d need a refund…” Ramsay wrote in the post showing a photo of the side of his face bandaged below his ear, reaching …

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‘Please don’t forget your sunscreen this weekend’

‘Please don’t forget your sunscreen this weekend’

British celebrity chef and restaurateur Gordon Ramsay shared Saturday on Instagram that he was diagnosed with skin cancer, which he said he got removed. The fiery 58-year-old TV personality shared a picture of a bandage over part of his face and neck, and another showing a line of stitches from his earlobe to the top of his neck. “Grateful and …

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SUNSCREEN – carlyriordan.com

SUNSCREEN  carlyriordan.com August is Summer Sun Safety Month  NC DPS (.gov) Podcast: Skin Cancer Risk — Spray It Away?  UConn Today Expert dispels ‘ludicrous’ influencer claims that sunscreen has dangerous chemicals  The Journal Is sunscreen bad for your health? MAHA and social media disinformation threatens a resurgence in skin cancer  Genetic Literacy Project Source link

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The toxic substance hidden in your sunscreen that can destroy your heart (and it’s BANNED in Europe)

The toxic substance hidden in your sunscreen that can destroy your heart (and it’s BANNED in Europe)

As temperatures soar across the US and more people reach for sunscreen, experts are warning about a hidden ingredient, Oxybenzone, that could alter hormones and lead to heart damage. The chemical found in many sunscreens and personal care products, has also been linked to fertility issues as it disrupts hormones and mimics the female reproductive hormone estrogen. Some studies have shown …

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Is sunscreen really toxic? – podcast | Science

Is sunscreen really toxic? – podcast | Science

For many of us, slathering on sunscreen to protect our skin in the summer months is a no-brainer. But recently social media has been awash with influencers airing their concerns about the potential dangers of this seemingly innocuous product. So is there anything to the claims that sunscreen is toxic? To find out, Madeleine Finlay is joined by the Guardian’s …

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