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April 18th, 2007

Sunscreens: New Concerns About Toxicity

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But with new technologies, Kale notes in her article "Sunscreens: What's Toxic and What's Not," zinc oxide and titanium dioxide are now being made into nanoparticle form. That means they are now able to be spread on the skin, protect the skin, and be virtually invisible.

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