About this episode
Dr. Sanjay Gupta discusses sunscreen types and application tips for summer sun safety.
Summer is upon us, which means sunscreen should be, too. Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains the difference between mineral and chemical formulas, and how well they protect the body’s largest organ. Plus more tips for correct application, and other ways to stay sun-safe this season. This episode was produced by Andrea Kane and Madeleine Thompson. Medical Writer: Andrea Kane Showrunner: Dan Bloom Technical Director: Dan Dzula Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Guest: Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Topics covered
- sunscreen
- sun safety
- skin protection
- health tips
- summer care
Keywords
- sunscreen
- mineral sunscreen
- chemical sunscreen
- sun protection
- application tips
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Organizations: CNN Podcasts
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