For the report, they tested nearly 1,000 name-brand sunscreens. Plus, kids are less able to process the chemicals that get into their developing systems. But, as many parents have become aware, those sweet-smelling baby products may contain some pretty unsavory chemicals — from skin irritants to more serious substances linked to hormone disruption, even cancer. Without a degree in chemistry, what\’s a parent to do when confronted with the confusing multisyllabic chemical compounds in ingredients lists? You\’ll be relieved to learn that there are plenty of safe products out there, if you know what to look for.

Only 15% of the products tested actually met the criteria of the Environmental Working Group for being safe and providing protection. Bath time can be such fun. Such chemicals are especially bad because children\’s thinner skin (it doesn\’t reach full thickness until age 20) leaves youngsters more susceptible to toxins. What they found was that the majority of sunscreens had false marketing, with the most misleading claims being all-day protection, waterproof, chemical free, and a few more.

A new report released by the nonprofit Environmental Working Group (EWG) has revealed that the majority of sunscreen products currently on the market lack both protection, as well as consumer safety. The Environmental Working Group has found that 90% of the name-brand sunscreen products are not up to par with what consumers need to stay safe and protected when sitting in the sun.

So, the fact is you will not find a sunscreen at the grocery store that provides the optimum broad-spectrum sun protection that Blue Lizard provides. As such, they have set strict standards regarding sunscreen ingredients so as to ensure

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