Suntan lotion – Brief Article
Suntan lotion could give you skin cancer, say Irish scientists. Researchers at Queen’s University in Belfast found that an active ingredient in sunscreens, 2-phenylbenzimidazole-5 (PBSA), which is supposed to protect skin from ultraviolet B rays, damages DNA when exposed to sunlight.
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