Some question safety of sunscreen products for children
Some question safety of sunscreen products for childrenhttp://www.hometownannapolis.com/news/lif/2010/05/20-49/Some-question-safety-of-sunscreen-products-for-children.html "Sunscreen can help prevent those painful episodes of childhood sunburn, a risk factor for skin cancer later in life. And although sunscreen is recommended for infants older than 6 months by everyone from the National Institutes of Health to the American Academy of Pediatrics, there's growing concern by advocacy groups, parents and some doctors that some of the chemicals in the products are endocrine disruptors that may pose risks to children."
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