Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-01-14 10:42:23 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: CA42DED82A3A3EA4AF8C5FBA8E5E3D7C3BB45BDA50BBD089CD54F97E35D938C7
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Although sunlight isn’t “toxic”, large amounts of direct sunlight can lead to cancer and other health problems due to ultraviolet radiation exposure. https://www.epa.gov/sunsafety/health-effects-uv-radiation#:~:text=Scientists%20have%20found%20that%20overexposure,such%20as%20cancers%20and%20infections. Sunscreen is not dangerous when applied externally and helps to prevent damage from UV radiation. https://www.aad.org/public/everyday-care/sun-protection/shade-clothing-sunscreen/is-sunscreen-safe
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