A new law is intended to speed up introduction of advanced sunscreens in the United States The U.S. has fallen behind other ...

In June 2011, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) concluded a years-long review of the scientific evidence about sunscreens and issued new rules for manufacturers. Medscape spoke with Reynold ...

LOS ANGELES -- The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday issued new guidelines for sunscreen labeling that will give consumers better information about the products' effectiveness and that will, for ...

LOS ANGELES - The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday issued new guidelines for sunscreen labeling that will give consumers better information about the products' effectiveness and that will, for ...

WASHINGTON - A clearer, more meaningful standard for sunscreen labels is coming soon to a lotion near you, but not in time for the summer beach season that kicks off Memorial Day weekend. The Food and ...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Something to consider as you head to the beach or pool over the July Fourth weekend: That sunscreen in your bag may not protect your skin as much as you think. Even after ...

When it comes to medications and advertising, the FDA has a host of regulations designed “to better inform us,” helping to separate fact from hype. The evidence for food labels helping nudge better ...

With sunscreen testing in the spotlight this year, how do laboratories test how effectively products protect our skin from the Sun's rays?

Most of us know sunscreen is a key way to protect areas of our skin not easily covered by clothes from excessive ultraviolet ...

Titanium dioxide is a natural ingredient commonly found in mineral sunscreens. Mineral sunscreens with titanium dioxide offer broad-spectrum protection and are ideal for those with sensitive skin.

Shopping for a new sunscreen seems like an easy enough task — until it isn’t. In addition to the various forms of SPF (like lotions, sticks, sprays, powders, and so on), scientific terms and confusing ...