a: skin ~
b: an elephant

What:

"The skin is like an elephant. It never forgets the amount of radiation it's received over a lifetime. Current estimates indicate that one adult in 90 will develop a malignant melanoma within his or her lifetime due to overexposure to ultraviolet radiation. So is a suntan really worth the risk?"


Useful?
Writer: Dr. Sidney Hurwitz
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Date: Jul 28 2015 5:32 PM


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