Like any good skincare enthusiast, I'm serious about my SPF. As recommended by dermatologists, I apply it as part of my morning routine, and my preferred products often contain titanium dioxide. The ...

"Mineral-only" sunscreens are making huge inroads into the sunscreen market, driven by fears of "chemicals," a belief that "mineral" products are inherently safer, and confusion about how sunscreens ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Mineral sunscreens, ...

They're both safe and effective options. Mineral sunscreens act as a shield, sitting on top of the skin and deflecting UV rays, while chemical sunscreens absorb UV rays and convert them into heat.