FDA OKs first new sunscreen ingredient in more than 25 years

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health regulators on Tuesday signed o_ on the first new sunscreen ingredient for the U.S. market in more than 25 years, giving Americans access to a skinprotecting chemical long used in Europe and other parts of the world.The Food and Drug Administration says the ingredient, bemotrizinol, met the agency’s standards for protecting from dangerous ultraviolet r...

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