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A tan is the absolute best skin protector there is and ever will be

Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") | August 10, 2013 | 0 Comments

  THE DREADFUL TAN   As it turns out a tan is the absolute best skin protector there is and ever will be. We have evolved over millions of years a special sunscreen portfolio of several types of skin melanin of which eumelanin the black-brown pigment found in black and brown hair and brown eyes […]

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Sunscreen use may actually increase the risk of cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM).

Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") | August 3, 2013 | 0 Comments

This weeks blog will feature the relationship between sunscreen use and malignant melanoma (MM or CMM). In the last few years compelling data have confirmed what many scientists have been saying for decades now. That sunscreens are anything but safe. That they may actually be causing the one deadly cancer that their intended use is […]

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TAN NEVER BURN PART TWO

Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") | June 22, 2013 | 1 Comment

IN TAN NEVER BURN PART TWO we will explore the role of vitamin D3 one of the most critically important hormones in the body. THE ROLE OF VITAMIN D3 In reference to low vitamin D3 levels there is a correlation with depression, the lower the vitamin D3 level the greater chance of depression as high […]

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TAN NEVER BURN

Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") | June 16, 2013 | 3 Comments

TAN NEVER BURN SUNLIGHT, VITAMIN D3 & SKIN CANCER RETURN OF RA, SOL INVICTUS, OR ANY OTHER SUN GOD   I decided in my infinite non-wisdom, that I should stop talking about pharmaceuticals for a while and discuss something relevant to the here and now, (not that pharmaceuticals are not relevant to the here and […]

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