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Briefing: Sunscreen produces persistent free radicals when exposed to light, study finds

Strategic angle: Research from the Department of Environmental Health Sciences explores how common sunscreen ingredients behave under light exposure.

Editorial StaffMarch 17, 20261 min read

Study led by associate professor Eric Vejerano.

Tested seven commercially available sunscreens.

Findings highlight potential risks of sunscreen use.