Research Check: should we be worried that the chemicals from sunscreen can get into our blood?
- Written by Ian Musgrave, Senior lecturer in Pharmacology, University of Adelaide
There's no need to be put off using sunscreen. From shutterstock.com
A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) has attracted widespread media attention after it found chemicals contained in sunscreen could get into people’s bloodstreams:
A variety of different chemicals in sunscreen are used to absorb...