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What Is the Link Between Sun Exposure and Melanoma?

The connection between sun exposure and melanoma is complex. Vitamin D supplements may help prevent this dangerous skin cancer.

Joe Graedon - May 17, 2021

How Can You Choose A Safe Sunscreen?

Joe Graedon - April 5, 2021

Hydrochlorothiazide Side Effects: Skin Cancer and More!

Terry Graedon - August 17, 2020

What Are the Risks of Sunscreen and Bug Repellent Together?

Terry Graedon - February 10, 2020

Can You Find Non-Irritating Sunscreen?

Joe Graedon - January 23, 2020

JAMA Study Proves Sunscreens ARE Absorbed into Bloodstream

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Terry Graedon - August 12, 2019

Will Castor Oil Help Clear Up Your Actinic Keratosis?

A few readers report that applying castor oil to an actinic keratosis on their skin made the bumpy spot clear up and drop off.

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Joe Graedon - May 20, 2019

Can You Avoid Skin Damage Without Sunscreen?

Are you concerned that sunscreen chemicals are absorbed into your body? Can you prevent skin damage without sunscreen or is that an impossible goal?