Sunscreen doesn’t cause cancer but false claims keep spreading

False posts on social media claiming that sunscreen causes cancer are becoming widespread on the internet. As skin cancer rates continue to rise, health experts worry that such unfounded claims could discourage people from protecting themselves from harmful ultraviolet radiation. BBC Verify’s Marco Silva reports.

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