Over Brown in danger of cancer

Brown are more prone to cancer.

By assumption, the doctors, this may be due to the different action of ultraviolet rays on pigments - these studies were presented at the annual meeting of the American Chemical Society in Washington on August 28.

Pigmentation of the skin redheads more prone to oxidation than brunettes. Professor John Simon noted that the "activated oxygen may promote the formation of radicals that cause oxidative stress of cells. This in turn leads to cancer and other diseases, "reported Xinhua, Forbes.

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