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When you put sunscreen on your skin, a chemical called oxybenzone can get into your bloodstream, and some lab and small human studies suggest it might mess with your hormones, affect baby weight depending on whether it's a boy or girl, and harm brain cells in test tubes.
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Sunscreen Safety and Efficacy for the Prevention of Cutaneous Neoplasm
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2024 MarThe study says oxybenzone in sunscreen can mess with your hormones and nervous system, so you should avoid it — which matches what the claim says.
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