Tanning dependence, skin cancer, SPF, misinformation—a deep dive into sunscreen
One in five people will get a skin cancer diagnosis by the time they are 70. That’s according to the American Academy of Dermatology.
There’s many things you can do to prevent skin cancer. Seeking shade during the hours that the sun's rays are the strongest, and wearing sun-protective clothing helps. And then, there’s always sunscreen.
But this iconic lotion has been coming under fire. Several social media influencers are claiming that sunscreen, the very thing that is supposed to protect us from skin cancer, has cancer causing ingredients. Today, on Where We Live, we separate fact from…
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