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12 Myths About Sunscreen You Need to Stop Believing
We’re heading into sunscreen season, and as we crack open those fresh bottles (or peel the wrapper off those spray cans) there are a bunch of myths about sunscreen that it’s time to leave behind. I’ll spoil the ending for you: Sunscreen works, and the best kind to use is the kind you’ll actually wear.…
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FFS, Sunscreen Isn’t Bad for You
If you’re trying to get views on social media, it’s hard to do it by telling people things they already know are true. Instead, you’ve got to surprise them: crunches are bad now, raw meat is good for you, and sunscreen — plain old uncontroversial sunscreen — is now supposedly causing cancer.
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Do You Really Need to Reapply Sunscreen That Often?
After spending some time in the sun, you’re supposed to reapply your sunscreen — every two hours, according to the guidelines. But what if you aren’t in the sun that whole time? And what if you use a mineral sunscreen, which doesn’t get “used up” the way some kinds of chemical sunscreens do? It turns…