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Sunlight Institute Responses to sun articles 7/29/19—8/4/19
Tuesday, August 6, 2019
Sunlight Institute Responses to sun articles 7/29/19—8/4/19
https://www.facebook.com/montclairlocal/posts/1606303446172651
Let’s tell the whole truth about sunscreens! I’m sure your heart is in the right place, but be careful before recommending sunscreen. Here are some facts:
Sunscreens are worthless at best and deadly at worst.… continue reading
Higher Intake Of Vitamin A Could Help Reduce Skin Cancer Risk, Study Says
Friday, August 2, 2019
Higher Intake Of Vitamin A Could Help Reduce Skin Cancer Risk, Study Says
By Maui Hermitanio Tech Times
Vitamin A is known to help make the skin healthy. A new study has associated high Vitamin A intake to reduced risks of squamous cell carcinoma, a form of skin cancer.
Behind the Scenes of ‘Is Sunscreen the New Margarine?’ Interview with the writer
Friday, August 2, 2019
Adventures in Audio
JCTA Note: if you have 20 minutes to spare, click on “Play” above and start listening at 4:30 in to the podcast. Rowan explain why he believes we’ve gone to far with sun avoidance.
… continue readingWhat If Avoiding the Sun Is Bad for You?
Friday, August 2, 2019
What If Avoiding the Sun Is Bad for You?
The pros and cons of sun exposure don’t start and end with vitamin D and skin cancer
Jul 25 · 13 min read
Sunlight Institute Responses to sun articles 7/22/19-7/28/19
Thursday, August 1, 2019
Sunlight Institute Responses to sun articles 7/22/19-7/28/19
https://www.star2.com/health/2019/07/21/sun-still-main-cause-of-skin-cancer/
You cannot put all skin cancers in the same box. Melanoma is totally different from the common skin cancers (squamous -cell and basal-cell carcinomas, which are sunlight sensitive). Regular, non-burning sun exposure is protective against melanoma.… continue reading
