Early products focused on tanning. Others roasted you like a chicken. Which of these claims can you remember?
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Our ancient ancestors didn’t have clothes or houses – but that constant exposure to the sun helped their skin protect itself from the worst sun damage.
Sunscreens’ change in branding from health essential to beauty product could help us slop on more cream - but it also creates more ‘beauty work’ for women.
Exposure to the sun every other day produces more skin pigment than sunbathing every day – but protection is still vital.
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MB BS Phase 1 Lead & Senior Lecturer in Medicine and Molecular Genetics, University of York
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Research Fellow in Medico-Legal History, Australian National University
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Evan Pugh University Professor of Anthropology, Penn State
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Associate Professor in Marketing, Director Centre for Organisations and Social Change, RMIT University