{"id":2934,"date":"2023-07-04T14:36:23","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T21:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/westerhoff\/?p=2934"},"modified":"2023-07-04T14:36:23","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T21:36:23","slug":"experts-give-advice-on-selecting-sunscreens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/westerhoff\/2023\/07\/experts-give-advice-on-selecting-sunscreens\/","title":{"rendered":"Experts give advice on selecting sunscreens"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc15.com\/news\/local-news\/experts-give-advice-on-selecting-sunscreens\">Read full story<\/a> here<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Frequently and thoroughly applied sunscreen lotion is critical to protecting people spending time outdoors in the hot, dry, sun-drenched Southwest. Among experts advocating for sunscreen use is Paul Westerhoff, a Fulton Schools professor of environmental engineering. He says it\u2019s especially important to keep lathering on the lotion that protects against the ultraviolet radiation in sunlight, especially if you\u2019re in a pool, river, lake, ocean or other places where sunscreen can dissolve or be washed off. Westerhoff and a dermatologist\u00a0 emphasize that some sunblock products don\u2019t have a high percentage of actual sunblocking ingredients, like zinc oxide. So, it\u2019s important to reapply heavily and often.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc15.com\/news\/local-news\/experts-give-advice-on-selecting-sunscreens\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fullcircle.asu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ABC15_summer_heat-627x376.jpg\" alt=\"Experts give advice on selecting sunscreens\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-2\">Read full story here Frequently and thoroughly applied sunscreen lotion is critical to protecting people spending time outdoors in the hot, dry, sun-drenched Southwest. Among experts advocating for sunscreen use is Paul Westerhoff, a Fulton Schools professor of environmental engineering. He says it\u2019s especially important to keep lathering on the lotion that protects against the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":355,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/westerhoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/westerhoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/westerhoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/westerhoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/355"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/westerhoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/westerhoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2934\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/westerhoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/westerhoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/westerhoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}