Debunking the worst sunscreen misinformation on TikTok
It's sunscreen myth time! Again, TikTok serves up the best misinformation - let's talk about the actual science. 🤓📖 PRE-ORDER MY BOOK: The Science of Beauty https://geni.us/TheScienceOfBeauty Subscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinyt 0:00 Intro 0:31 Paul Saladino’s DIY “animal-based” sunscreen 4:39 Seed oils don’t cause sunburn (more Saladino) 10:50 SPF isn’t strength? 14:29 Sunscreen isn’t preventing cancer? 20:06 Dermatologist avoids chemical sunscreens, endocrine disruption, pregnancy 29:50 Sunscreen is bad for your skin? 31:39 Huberman: sunscreen found in the brain 10 years after use 37:29 Sunscreen cushion hack 39:03 Chemical lip SPF - featuring @Moskinlab 42:08 Bobby, milk, coral reefs, non-toxic Seed oils: • Are Seed Oils Inflammatory?! (The *Evidenc... https://theproof.com/fact-check-paul-... https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Critique of Huberman's cold and flu episode: https://immunologic.substack.com/p/an... Note: I don't think the librarian was responsible for the NOAA page, I think librarians usually know the limits of their expertise and how to assess sources far better than most scientists! IMO it was probably filtered through a bunch of graphic designers and interns and marketing people, plus I have some suspicions about why the NOAA page still hasn't been changed. Stay tuned! Powered By Chemicals Mugs: https://labmuffin.com/shop/ 🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup! Blog https://labmuffin.com Instagram / labmuffinbeautyscience TikTok / labmuffinbeautyscience ✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! https://labmuffin.com/exfol 📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOS Free exfoliation guide https://labmuffin.com/free-guide US sunscreens "aren't safe" in the EU • US sunscreens are toxic, but EU sunscreens... Every sunscreen question answered • Every Sunscreen Question, Answered (Almost) This lab keeps finding CANCER CHEMICALS in our products • Dangerous chemicals in all your products??... Debunking the worst haircare misinformation on TikTok • Debunking the worst haircare misinformatio... No TikTok, skincare is not killing you • Scientist debunks: The worst skincare misi... How do sunscreens work? • How do sunscreens really work? The science 100% mineral sunscreens are lying, SPF boosters • How "mineral" sunscreens are dodging laws Rosemary oil for hair growth? How to spot bad science • Rosemary oil for hair loss? How to spot ba... Is Retinol a Scam? The Science • Does retinol in skincare even work? DIY sunscreen test? Reacting to Style Theorists' video • Scientist Reacts: Sunscreen is a LIE?! (St... My top Korean sunscreens • My Top Korean Sunscreens (AD) Do sunscreen sticks work? The science • Do sunscreen sticks work? The science 🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: https://labmuffin.com/skin
