Tanning and homemade sunscreen overlook how sunlight harms skin

After more than 30 years studying how sunlight damages skin, I find the renewed enthusiasm for deliberate tanning worrying. On social media, a trend known as “tanmaxxing” encourages people to pursue increasingly deep tans, sometimes by using UV-index forecasts to seek out the strongest sunlight and avoiding sunscreen altogether. In the laboratory, the damage caused […]

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