U.S. sun exposure behavior worsened during 1996-2003. (More Tanning, Less Sunscreen).

Publication: Skin & Allergy News

Publication Date: 01-JUN-03

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SEVILLE, SPAIN -- Sun exposure behavior among Americans took a turn for the worse during the period 1996-2003, based on a recent survey commissioned by the American Academy of Dermatology.

For example, in 2003, 40% of those surveyed said that they regularly used sunscreen, a substantial drop from the 54% of respondents...

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