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Beta-Carotene for Sunburn Protection by adip roy is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This meta-analysis evaluates the effectiveness of beta-carotene supplementation in protecting against sunburn, concluding that it provides significant protection when taken for at least 10 weeks. The analysis included seven studies, revealing a mean increase in protective effect with longer supplementation duration. While beta-carotene offers a nutritional approach to sun protection, it is noted that its effectiveness is slower compared to topical sunscreens.
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- adip roy
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- EN