To combat the harmful effects of sunscreen while still offering sun protection, mineral, or reef-safe sunscreens have become more commonplace. Mineral sunscreens work by creating a physical barrier on ...

The world’s best-smelling sunscreen, Vacation holds on to its signature summer scent while updating its high-performance ...

Protecting your skin from the sun's harmful rays shouldn't come at the expense of underwater ecosystems. But what is reef-safe sunscreen, and will it actually protect marine life? Each year, 4,000 to ...

This spring, I went to my first horse show with my pony (his name is Pickles), and I was ill-prepared for the wild 40-degree weather swings and the high UV index. I was in dire need of chapstick, more ...

Recent data has revealed that year-on-year searches for ‘reef-safe SPF’ have risen by 86% since 2024, representing a clear shift to more socially and ethically sustainable shopping choices. However, ...

If you're planning a trip to a place with water and sun, of course you want to pack sunblock to protect your skin. But, some sunscreens contain chemicals that can be harmful to the delicate ecosystem ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." SUNSCREEN ISN'T optional; it's essential. Regardless of the season or weather, wearing sunscreen every ...

While the guidelines for delineating reef-safe SPF products are nebulous at best, board-certified dermatologist Brendan Camp says the best reef-safe sunscreens are “usually free of ingredients ...

Some of the sunscreen you slather on this summer will end up in lakes, streams or the ocean, even if you don’t go swimming. And a growing body of evidence suggests that ultraviolet filters, the active ...

Sunscreen. It’s both a blessing and a curse. The application process is something we could do without, and the sticky feel and stinging eyes are less than ideal. But sunscreen is essential for surfers ...