The Myth of the Healthy Tan: Why a Tan Is a Distress Signal
For decades in Australia a bronzed look has been prized as a sign of health and vitality. But the truth is less flattering: a tan is not a badge of wellness. It is your skin’s emergency response to ultraviolet (UV) injury. UV radiation damages the DNA — the genetic blueprint — inside skin cells, and
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