Exposure to the sun’s UV radiation may be good for you
undefined 21, 2024
For decades, sun exposure has been seen as a health risk due to UV light, which increases skin cancer risk and accelerates aging. However, new research suggests benefits to UV exposure, such as reduced cardiovascular disease and cancer mortality. A study using UK Biobank data found that those with higher UV exposure lived longer, although the exact mechanism is unclear. Despite these findings, experts caution against abandoning sun protection until more is known.
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