Friday Favorites: Does Sunscreen Cause or Prevent Skin Cancer  Which Type Is Best to Use

Friday Favorites: Does Sunscreen Cause or Prevent Skin Cancer Which Type Is Best to Use

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The most exciting part of that study is the spontaneous regression of more than 100 precancerous growths in the sunscreen group. The masses completely vanished! Their bodies, even in immunocompromised states, could heal themselves once they stopped being bombarded with so many cancer-causing rays.

For more on this topic, see the most important thing you can do for skin care (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-single-most-important-thing-for-anti-aging-skin-care/). If you’re concerned about getting enough vitamin D, make sure to read my recommendations (https://nutritionfacts.org/blog/vitamin-d-recommendations-infographic/).

You can also watch the recording of the webinar (https://nutritionfacts.org/webinar/choosing-the-safest-and-most-effective-sunscreen/) I did on this subject, which includes a great Q&A.

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