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To: goodnesswins
Also...did you know...the closer to the equator...the LESS skin cancer there is.....(Vit D!)

Oh My Gawd...Don't fall for that spurious correlation. Equator ==> more melanin ==> more protection from UV.

76 posted on 12/01/2010 9:38:15 AM PST by steve86
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To: steve86

> “Oh My Gawd...Don’t fall for that spurious correlation.”

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Is it really spurious?

Why then is melanoma so rare in people that work outdoors, compared to those that work indoors?
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79 posted on 12/01/2010 9:49:47 AM PST by editor-surveyor (Obamacare is America's kristallnacht !!)
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To: steve86

Where do you get YOUR research?


85 posted on 12/01/2010 10:21:06 AM PST by goodnesswins (You deciding how to spend your health care $, thatÂ’s freedom. Govt deciding, thats a death panel)
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