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  2. Health effects of sunlight exposure - Wikipedia

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    Exposure of skin to ultraviolet radiation from sunlight presents both positive and negative health effects. On the positive side, UV exposure enables the synthesis of vitamin D3, which is essential for bone health [1] and potentially plays a role in inhibiting certain cancers. [2][3] While vitamin D can also be obtained through dietary ...

  3. What dermatologists want you to know about sun exposure

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    That's for old people.'" While skin cancers generally develop after 10 years of sun exposure, Robinson says she's treated patients as young as 15 years old for melanoma - a deadly form of skin cancer.

  4. Health benefits of sun exposure may outweigh risks, research ...

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    The health benefits of sunlight may outweigh the risks of skin cancer in gloomier parts of the UK, research suggests. Scientists from the University of Edinburgh found exposure to higher levels of ...

  5. Do you know how the sun impacts your skin? SPF, skin ... - AOL

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    UV exposure from the sun can damage much more than just your skin's appearance, according to Dr. Robin Levin, a dermatologist from South Jersey Skin Care & Laser Center. Sun exposure can cause ...

  6. Melanin - Wikipedia

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    Exposure of the skin to ultraviolet light increases pheomelanin content, as it does for eumelanin; but rather than absorbing light, pheomelanin within the hair and skin reflect yellow to red light, which may increase damage from UV radiation exposure.

  7. Xeroderma pigmentosum - Wikipedia

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    Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a genetic disorder in which there is a decreased ability to repair DNA damage such as that caused by ultraviolet (UV) light. [1] Symptoms may include a severe sunburn after only a few minutes in the sun, freckling in sun-exposed areas, dry skin and changes in skin pigmentation. [1]

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