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212. Skincare and sunscreen

Paul Saladino MD podcast

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Melanoma and Dietary Lipids

Cholesterol is a valuable molecule for humans when you are making cholesterol in your liver. A statin inhibits an enzyme called HMG-CoA redecchase, that is associated with an increased rate of skin cancer. In people who have more linoleic acid in their fatty tissue, which is a good indicator of linoleic Acid consumption, melanoma has been shown to increase.

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