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Nina G. Jablonski, and ,The Conversation

Here's why sunburns are more common than ever — and how to properly protect your skin


Human beings have a conflicted relationship with the sun. People love sunshine, but then it gets hot. Sweat gets in your eyes. Then there are all the protective rituals: the sunscreen, the hats, the sunglasses. If you stay out too long or haven’t taken sufficient precautions, your skin lets us know with an angry sunburn. First, the heat, then the pain, then the remorse.

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