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Watch Out for Sun-Induced DNA Damage Even After Lockdown
When lockdowns started happening in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, people were worried that increased life indoors could cause all sorts of health problems. It might be tempting to believe that with all the time you had been forced to spend indoors, you need a major recharge of sun time. But in reality, your body is still just as vulnerable to ultraviolet (UV) radiation as it was when the lockdowns started.