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Sun Exposure: The Basics
The following articles provide general information about sun exposure and how it relates to cancer.

Harvard Report on Cancer Prevention: Volume 1
Ultraviolet light
Scientific review of the links between ultraviolet light and the risk of cancer.

Cancer News in Context
The Burning Question: Does sunscreen prevent skin cancer?
Commentary on evidence backing sunscreen as a means to lower cancer risk.

Redheads and sun damage

Commentary on intriguing findings that may help answer the question why fair skinned people are more likely than others to get skin cancer.


Speaker Series
Vitamin D, sun exposure and cancer prevention


 
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