TWIW 46: Popular sunscreens leading to toxicity

This Week In Wellness sunscreen lotions and sprays may leach up to 360 times more of one chemical alone than the FDA allows, whilst the other 5 chemicals tested also gathered in the blood in levels higher than the recommended amount even days after application. Strangely the FDA and American Academy of Dermatology stresses the chemicals are safe despite the levels being above their own recommendations and with several reports linking them to hormone disruption and liver and kidney failure. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-7911979/Sunscreen-chemicals-concentrations-blood-360-TIMES-higher-FDA-threshold.html https://bit.ly/2RWN678 The post TWIW 46: Popular sunscreens leading to toxicity appeared first on The Wellness Couch.