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Jul 2024
50m 59s

The Sunscreen Debate — Are We Blocking O...

THE ART OF MANLINESS
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You probably think of the health effects of sunlight as a mixed bag. On the one hand, sun exposure helps your body make vitamin D. But on the other, it can cause skin cancer. To get around this conundrum, dermatologists frequently recommend avoiding sun exposure when you can, slathering on sunscreen when you can't, and taking a vitamin D supplement to make ... Show More
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