US Sunscreens Underperform Compared to International Options Amid Heatwave
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US sunscreens are considered less effective against UVA rays compared to those available in other countries due to regulatory differences, but they are still safe and effective when used properly. Experts recommend using broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreens daily, especially during heatwaves, and suggest mineral sunscreens for better protection.
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- Bureaucratic Sunburn: What the FDA Won’t Let You Prevent Cato Institute
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