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Bizarre videos claiming sunburns ‘aren’t dangerous’ are flooding TikTok, study warns

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New York Post Fews App News Provider
Fews App Post Time 5h ago

The heat is on! Sunscreen misinformation is running rampant on TikTok, with many users claiming lathering the lotion on can be “toxic” to sunbathers, a new study cautioned. Despite accounting for only 13% of the content related to it on the social media platform, videos sowing doubt in the merits sunblock have sent audience engagement into overdrive — racking up significantly more likes, comments and shares than those backing the product, the study, published in PLOS Digital Health, found. Many TikTok users believe that sunburns are unhealthy.

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