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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Elaine McWhirter

I’m a skin cancer researcher. Here are 16 things you should know

There is certainly growing awareness of the damaging effects of overexposure to the sun, including skin cancers.

Still, I see in both my medical practice as a skin cancer specialist and in the course of my research as an associate professor of oncology that there are still many harmful habits and ideas about tanning that circulate.

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