Most of us have been conditioned to slather on chemical sunscreens the moment we step outside. But according to Dr. Mercola, a board-certified family medicine osteopathic physician (DO) and ...

Your skin is getting bombarded by ultraviolet radiation every time you step outside, and while you’re busy slathering on chemical sunscreens, nature has been quietly developing its own sun protection ...

Clinicians debunked common myths and misinformation regarding sunscreen necessity and safety that is gaining traction among ...

Scientists have identified a new ultraviolet‑absorbing compound in microscopic algae that functions as a natural shield against the sun, adding an unexpected player to the future of skin protection.

If you're planning a trip to a place with water and sun, of course you want to pack sunblock to protect your skin. But, some sunscreens contain chemicals that can be harmful to the delicate ecosystem ...

A biotech startup has developed melanin from fungi to create the world's first fully bio-based sunscreen and a permanent hair ...

Doctors have issued a warning over "dangerous" sun protection trends on social media after a new study found 1 in 7 Americans under 35 think daily sunscreen use is more harmful than direct sun ...

Coral reefs are one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet, and their survival is inextricably linked to our own. They provide nesting grounds and homes for hundreds of species, prevent coastal ...

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