Choose Your Sunscreen Wisely
Summer has officially arrived along with more sunshine, increased outdoor activities, and anticipated trips to the beach and pool. The extra vitamin D is loaded with health benefits, but extra summer sunshine can come with the cost of excessive UVA and UVB exposure, skin damage, and hidden dangerous chemicals in sunscreen. While adjusting your time of day outside and staying in the shade are easy solutions, selecting a quality sunscreen that is both safe and effective is a much harder task. There is no perfect sunscreen on the market, but there are certainly better options. Now is a great time to educate yourself on the best options for protecting your skin and your long-term health. The EWG has released its yearly guide to sunscreen (we...