Sunlight is good for you: Health benefits of sun exposure may outweigh risks


By AGENCY
For people living in less sunny parts of the world, the benefits of sun exposure may well outweigh the risks of skin cancer, new research suggests. — ROLF VENNENBERND/dpa

The health benefits of sunlight may outweigh the risks of skin cancer in gloomier parts of the world, new research from Scotland suggests.

Scientists from the University of Edinburgh found exposure to higher levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation is linked to a drop in deaths due to cancer and cardiovascular disease – including heart attacks and strokes.

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