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You can still get a sunburn even with sunscreen. It needs to be regularly re-applied and is best used in combination with other sun-protection elements such as clothing, shade and a hat. (Canva)

No safe tan: Why Canada’s sunburn problem keeps getting worse

Ivan Litvinov, McGill University and Vinesh Rao, University of Alberta

Addressing sun exposure misinformation, such as online tanning trends and sunscreen myths, is important, but effective advice about UV protection is crucial, too. ‘No tan, no burn’ is the goal.

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