“Non-smokers who avoided sun exposure had a life expectancy similar to smokers in the highest sun exposure group, indicating that avoidance of sun exposure is a risk factor for death of a similar magnitude as smoking.”

This is in a Swedish population. Not exactly dark-skinned equatorial people.

Checkmate, dermatologists.

https://substack.com/@remnantmd/note/c-76940733?utm_source=activity_item