floofloof@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoThe sunscreen scandal shocking Australia - the world's skin cancer capitalwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1194arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1193arrow-down1external-linkThe sunscreen scandal shocking Australia - the world's skin cancer capitalwww.bbc.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square48fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarescrion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down4·3 days agoSunscreen works, just not if you buy it from shady manufacturers that try to maximize their profits and care about nothing else.
minus-squarebeetus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoHow can someone know which mfg are good and bad? Or those who have changed?
minus-squarehector@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·3 days agoConsumer Reports is not a bad place to start. There are toxin concerns in sunscreen too, some use endocrine disruptors like oxybenzone. Bad for you and where you swim.
Sunscreen works, just not if you buy it from shady manufacturers that try to maximize their profits and care about nothing else.
How can someone know which mfg are good and bad? Or those who have changed?
Consumer Reports is not a bad place to start.
There are toxin concerns in sunscreen too, some use endocrine disruptors like oxybenzone. Bad for you and where you swim.