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Scientists warn against nanomaterials in cosmetics

March 9, 2008

Posted by Jennifer Sass in Health and the Environment

Tags:
consumers, cosmetics, nanotechnologies, sunscreen

A scientific committee of the European Union just issued a report concluding that current approaches to assess the potential risks of nanomaterials in cosmetics, including sunscreens, are inadequate. After a thorough review of current risk assessment approaches, the committee concluded...continued

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Jennifer Sass
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