While the number of malignant skin cancer cases continues to rise in Europe, it appears to be falling in North America and Oceania. This has led a group of scientists to take a closer look at how cases of malignant melanoma in different parts of the world have developed over the past few years.
There is no question that sun protection is essential and will become more and more important in the future. But whether the active ingredients that get into our bloodstream through the skin with sunscreen and the like cause undesirable side effects is apparently not so clear with many products, which is why the US Food and Drug Administration demands the manufacturers to determine the effect of the ingredients analyze their products.
When is it necessary to protect yourself from too much sun? The current recommendation of the World Health Organization is: If the UV index for the day is above 3, we should use sunscreen and the like. Researchers from Australia and New Zealand have now shown that even weak UV radiation attacks our skin to a critical extent.
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