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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]You people realize that there are millions of people who labor in the sun every day and they don’t use sunscreen right?

They aren’t the ones getting the cancer. It’s office workers on vacation that get it. Maybe the science should look into it.[/quote]

OMG I cannot take these posters who spew nonsense. It takes 30 seconds to verify your claim, which is CATEGORICALLY FALSE.

“Outdoor workers had lower educational levels, and felt less confident in understanding medical information and filling medical forms (all P < 0.001). Outdoor workers had more signs of photodamage (78.1% vs. 65.5%) and among the skin cancer patients, 37.7% of outdoor workers vs. 28.6% of indoor workers had ≥2 skin cancers diagnosed during their lifetime.”

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26995016/#:~:text=indoor%20work%20for%20AK%20(ORother,Ultraviolet%20Rays*

American Academy of Dermatology survey shows outdoor workers more at risk for skin cancer than average Americans
https://www.aad.org/news/outdoor-workers-at-risk-skin-cancer

The logic fail is just spectacular. I shouldn’t be surprised, and yet….
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