“Sunscreen causes skin cancer.”
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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine rated thisFalse
In short
This claim spread on social media. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 31 March 2019. Its rating was “False”.
This check was done by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.
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