Does Sunlight Cause Cancer?

Does Sunlight Cause Cancer

In spite of all the information coming from dermatologists and sunscreen manufacturers, sunlight is NOT the primary cause of skin cancer and actually prevents cancer. Evidence shows that vitamin D is protective of many cancers, including melanoma. There are about 13 other cancers that seem to be positively affected by sunlight, including breast cancer, colon cancer and ovarian cancer.

Melanoma makes up for less than 2% of skin cancer cases and it can metastasize to other organs and become aggressive. This type of cancer is responsible for the majority of skin cancer deaths, but researchers have found that sunlight is not …read more