Yet, using sunscreens is one of the best ways to ward off the leading cause of preventable skin cancer. So, if a sunscreen could be developed that kept its protective ability without making people ...

In a world where everything from baby formula to cleaning products gets a wellness autopsy, sunscreen inevitably gets dragged onto the table. Then, when unqualified influencers promote conflicting ...

This celeb-loved sunscreen with SPF 46 is formulated with UVA and UVB blocking zinc oxide to protect your skin without leaving behind a white cast. The lightweight, fast-absorbing, and oil-free ...

Ask any dermatologist to name their one non-negotiable skincare product and the answer is almost always the same: sunscreen. The problem? Most Americans still don’t use it consistently. According to ...

UCLA researchers have developed a mineral sunscreen formulation that significantly reduces the white, chalky cast that keeps many people from wearing sun protection daily. For decades, dermatologists ...

Sunscreens enhanced with lignin, a component of wood, can have sun protection factors (SPFs) that exceed 180. They also seem to last longer and penetrate less into the skin than existing products, ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Some unexpected good ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA proposed adding bemotrizinol as an additional sunscreen active ingredient for adults and children. The ...

The United States is widely regarded as behind the rest of the world when it comes to sunscreen — there are 16 main active ingredients, also known as filters, approved for use in the U.S., compared to ...

The Food and Drug Administration announced a proposal Thursday to make another sunscreen ingredient available to U.S. manufacturers. The ingredient — a UV light filter called bemotrizinol — has long ...

Sunscreens in the U.S. could be in line for a long overdue update. On Thursday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a proposal to permit the use of bemotrizinol, a broad-spectrum ...

Katie Lee receives funding from National Health and Medical Research Council. Most of us know sunscreen is a key way to protect areas of our skin not easily covered by clothes from excessive ...