|Articles|October 1, 2006
Sunscreen 'heals' sunburn
London - Scientists in the United Kingdom say they have developed a sunscreen that will actively repair sunburned skin and may even help prevent skin cancer, the British Broadcasting Corp. reports.
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London - Scientists in the United Kingdom say they have developed a sunscreen that will actively repair sunburned skin and may even help prevent skin cancer, the British Broadcasting Corp. reports.
An extra ingredient - a light-responsive chelator - helps to absorb the free iron released when skin burns, a team at Bath University reports.
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