Ewg sunscreen guide 2015 pdf

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Six issues that are key to consumers� sunscreen use, according to an EWG press release: One problem, according to EWG, is about half of sunscreens sold in the United States don�t filter enough UVA rays and, therefore, wouldn�t pass the more stringent European standards. �Given their increased vulnerability to the sun�s harmful rays, we were dismayed to find so many products marketed for babies and kids that still don�t meet our standards for safety and efficacy.� Nneka Leiba, M.Phil., M.P.H.�This year we took a closer look at the best-rated and worst-scoring sunscreens specifically marketed for use on children,� says Nneka Leiba, M.Phil., M.P.H., EWG deputy director of research, in a press release.

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