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by Dr. Jonathan V. Wright

Sun Protection Nutrition

A recent article by Dr. Niva Shapira in the journal Nutrition Reviews lays out the evidence for a Nutritional approach to sun protection in 7 1/2 pages (with an impressive 149 references).

 

It points directly to the major culprit behind the large majority of skin cancers: poor diet!

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by Jonathan Galland

Sunscreen Pill

Rubbing sunscreen on your skin can help protect it.

 

But what if you could take a pill for that?

 

Now scientists from King’s College London are working on a pill that could help protect the skin from sun damage.

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Grape Skin Protection

What if natural compounds in fruit could help protect our skin against sun damage?

 

Researchers in Spain have been studying that question and looking at the potential of grapes.

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Use Sunscreen to Prevent Melanoma

Summertime means that many people are spending more time in the sun and should be aware of how important it is to use sunscreen to protect their skin.

 

Sunscreen Use and Melanoma Studied

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