Sunscreen Needs More Safety Studies

Sunscreen Needs More Safety Studies

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The video discusses concerns about sunscreen safety, highlighting a study published in JAMA that examined the absorption of sunscreen ingredients into the bloodstream. The study found that all tested sunscreens exceeded the FDA's absorption threshold, prompting calls for further safety evaluations. The video emphasizes that while these findings are not evidence of harm, more research is needed. It also mentions upcoming FDA guidance on sunscreen ingredients and offers personal advice on sun protection, such as wearing protective clothing.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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