The news is always depressing, but sometimes it really makes me angry. This time everyone is finally hearing what Ive been saying for years about sunscreen, and then the media says to ignore the news. A small study of 24 people has demonstrated that sunscreen chemicals enter the human bloodstream within the first day after using it. This is not a huge surprise, since oxybenzone, the most common sunscreen petrochemical ingredient, is found in 97% of human blood. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2733085I reported about the FDAs February 2019 announcement that GRASE (Generally Recognized as Safe and Effective) status was proposed to be removed from all 14 petrochemical active sunscreen ingredients, and people only cared a little bit. https://www.kitchenstewardship.com/sunscreen-endocrine-disrupting-fda-removing-grase-status-oxybenzone/Now CNN spends a few paragraphs in a viral article telling us that our sunscreen chemicals are definitely shooting right into the bloodstream and the rest of the article citing experts who say that we must use sunscreen and use it daily and we ought not change a single habit because of this new study! :o https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/06/health/sunscreen-bloodstream-fda-study/index.htmlRead more about this and find safe options on Kitchen Stewardship: https://www.kitchenstewardship.com/sunscreen-bloodstream-switch-natural-mineral-sunscreens/
