New Sunscreen Ingredient Could Soon Be Allowed in the U.S.

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Key Takeaways

  • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reviewing bemotrizinol, a sunscreen ingredient used widely overseas

  • The ingredient protects against both UVA and UVB rays

  • Public comments are open before a final decision is made

Originally published on healthday.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.