Swimming can turn your sunscreen toxic! Compound used in the protective lotions becomes deadly when it reacts with chlorine and the sun, increasing risk of cancer
- Avobenzone is widely considered to be the most popular sunscreen in the world
- The compound works by making UV rays safer so that they don't damage the skin
- But scientists say it becomes poisonous when exposed to both sun and chlorine
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