By the way, doctor. I know I should use sunscreen when I go outdoors in order to reduce my risk for skin cancer. But I've heard that sunscreen blocks my skin's ability to make vitamin D. Is this true? I don't want to miss out on the vitamin D that I need for bone strength.
Olbricht
Suzanne
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D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000517:prevention & control; D013472:Sunlight; D013473:Sunscreening Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D014807:Vitamin D / Q000378:metabolism*
D013473:Sunscreening Agents; D014807:Vitamin D