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Is radiation from the sun always harmful?

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Depends on how long you actually stay in the sun. The sun is actually a good source of vitamin D. But sunscreen with SPF 50 can reduce your risk of getting skin cancer.
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UV radiation from the sun has always played an important role in our environment helping plants grow so the answer is no, the radiation from the sun is not ALWAYS harmful.
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