Science FridayFDA approves a well-known sunscreen ingredient—finally

Sunscreen Chemicals Enter Bloodstream Debate

10:24–11:40 · 75s

Michael explains how 2019 FDA tests found trace sunscreen chemicals in blood, thrusting 12 ingredients into a confusing "not generally recognized as safe and effective" limbo that still allows their sale.

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