This video examines the connection between melanoma and sunscreens.  In addition, environmental toxins, UV-A and UV-B, and a plethora of other related issues are discussed by this expert from UC-San Diego, Edward Gorham, PhD.

In summary, they found that melanoma is correlated with higher latitudes, indoor workers, and more affluent countries.  Pigmentation is a protective factor, and people who have the ability to tan are at a lower risk of melanoma.  Melanoma incidence is increasing the fastest of all the cancers. continue reading…