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Your momma always told you to wear sunscreen. SPF 50, anyone?

Skin cancer is the most common and most preventable of cancers. “The most important thing you can do is limit sun exposure and protect your head and neck, where most skin cancers appear, with a sunscreen that blocks UVA and UVB radiation,” said Darrell Rigel, M.D., professor of dermatology at New York University School of Medicine – Prevent Cancer Foundation (http://preventcancer.org/)