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Checked by TheJournal.ie26 Jun 2021IrelandHealth
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“Wearing sunglasses will lead to skin cancer”

TheJournal.ie rated this: False

TheJournal.ie says: There is no advice from public health agencies against the wearing of sunglasses, nor are sunglasses listed as a cause or risk factor for skin cancer. In fact, sunglasses are widely recommended around the world as a too…