Oxybenzone disrupts hormone function in young corals, encasing them in their own skeletons and preventing them from traveling back to reefs, stifling reproduction and turning colonies into coral zombies.
Coral reefs start bleaching after 2 weeks' exposure to 30.5 C heat, impacting coastlines' resilience as storm buffers, emphasizing the detrimental environmental effects of sunscreen.
Misinformation on sunscreen safety circulating on social media poses a risk to public health efforts against skin cancer, raising concerns among dermatologists.
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