BBC ONE: Health Truth or Scare

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    With reports that people in the UK don't spend enough time in the sun to get all the vitamin D their bodies need, Angela looks at how to balance that with the knowledge that no sun exposure is safe for our skin. She sees the serious consequences of not getting enough vitamin D and discovers some surprising news about how to get all we really need.

    Period27 Apr 2017

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    • TitleHealth Truth or Scare
      Media name/outletBBC One
      Media typeTelevision
      Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
      Date27/04/17
      DescriptionWith reports that people in the UK don't spend enough time in the sun to get all the vitamin D their bodies need, Angela looks at how to balance that with the knowledge that no sun exposure is safe for our skin. She sees the serious consequences of not getting enough vitamin D and discovers some surprising news about how to get all we really need.
      URLwww.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b08p1mb3/health-truth-or-scare-series-1-episode-4
      PersonsAnn Webb

    Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms

    • Cancer

    Keywords

    • Vitamin D
    • cancer
    • Sunlight exposure