Healio

Ultraviolet filters mimic progesterone, interfere with sperm function

BOSTON — Certain ultraviolet filters commonly found in sunscreens induce a calcium signal in human sperm, mimicking progesterone and affecting sperm function, according to study findings presented ...
Mashable

Relentless COVID fears bring hygiene theater to our cars

Cars became something like refuges during the pandemic — for some, the car was a space to escape from the house-turned-office-turned-classroom. But as COVID-19 concerns persist, drivers may be ...
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Kolmar Korea launches world's first hybrid sunscreen with UV-DUO PLUS technology

Kolmar Korea announced on the 24th that it has developed the 'UV-DUO PLUS' technology to stabilize a complex raw material that combines organic and inorganic ultraviolet filters within sunscreen ...
WUSA

'The mission is to create a safe environment for kids' | HEPA filters and UVC lights used to reopen DC Public Schools safely

WASHINGTON — As more COVID-19 restrictions get lifted it almost feels like normal. But getting back to normal for parents means children back in school, full time. DC Mayor Muriel Bowser expects all ...
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EPA Should Conduct Ecological Risk Assessment of UV Filters Found in Sunscreen to Understand Their Impact on Aquatic Environments, Says New Report

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency should conduct an ecological risk assessment of ultraviolet (UV) filters, the active ingredient used in sunscreens, says a new report from the ...