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Sunscreens test Report: 05 Jun 2008
We've tested 10 top-selling sunscreens sold over the counter: two of these failed to meet their SPF30+ claim.
What we found
How sunscreens are tested
Our view
Test results
Absolutely Natural sunscreen News Item: 30 Jun 2009
A member has contacted us with a query about Absolutely Natural SPF 30 Plus sunscreen
Sunscreens Report: 03 Dec 2007
Sunscreen alone won't protect you from skin cancer. We explain why - and answer common questions about sunscreens.
Sunscreen nanotechnology
What is the problem?
Frequently asked questions
What to look for on the label
Sunscreen fails to protect - TVNZ News Item: 18 Jan 2012
A Canterbury mother is warning parents to seek pharmacist advice when buying sunscreen after her son received second-degree burns on his shoulders despite being coated in lotion.
Sunscreen regulation needed Blog: 20-January-2012
Seven-year-old Angus Pattie's scalding in the Canterbury sun this week despite his mother lathering on the sunscreen brought home once again this country's poor record in regulating its peoples' protection from skin cancer and melanoma.
Sunscreens tested for nanoparticles News Item: 22 Dec 2010
Australian consumer organisation Choice has tested 12 sunscreens for nanoparticles. It found one product contained significant levels of these tiny particles.
Misleading sunbed claims News Item: 01 Mar 2011
Consumer NZ and the Cancer Society have lodged a complaint with the Commerce Commission about misleading claims being made by some sunbed operators.
Old medicines Report: 24 Apr 2009
Now's a good time to update your medicine cabinet.
What to look for
Insect repellents Report: 07 Dec 2009
We compared the effectiveness of 5 non-DEET insect repellents with a standard 30 percent DEET product.
Types of repellent
Celebrating 50 years Blog: 15-December-2009
This month we're celebrating 50 years of providing trusted, independent and accurate advice to consumers.
