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I could not immediately tell from the published research what sunscreen alternatives are a better choice. Seems the general advice is to avoid sunscreen contain

I could not immediately tell from the published research what sunscreen alternatives are a better choice. Seems the general advice is to avoid sunscreen containing both zinc and titanium oxide. Apparently the EU has a lot of options to choose from, and while there are fewer options in the US.

kongolongo 5y ago
That's interesting because those ingredients are "physical" sunscreens which have been gaining popularity in some part because of concerns over health and environmental impacts of many chemical sunscreens (significant absorption through the skin and subsequently detectable levels in blood possibly leading to hormone disruption and destructive to coral and sea life health)