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Working outdoors reduces cancer risk (Guardian Unlimited)

March 8, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Research shows vitamin D, produced by skin when exposed to ultraviolet light, associated with reduced rate of renal cancer Men who work outdoors, enabling their bodies to create vitamins through exposure to sunlight, have a reduced risk of kidney cancer, researchers said today. In the largest study of its kind, scientists found that vitamin D – produced by the skin when exposed to ultraviolet …

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Working outdoors reduces cancer risk (Guardian Unlimited)

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