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212. Skincare and sunscreen

Paul Saladino MD podcast

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The Effects of Linoleic Acid on Skin Cancer

linoleic acid is 18 carbon omega 6 polyontaturated fatty acid. If you put it next to a bottle of a saturated fat like palmitic or steric acid, the two oils oxidize much more quickly over time. That's just basic organic chemistry. There is some very interesting research about this that I will show you guys now,. looking at the fats people are eating and the incidence of skin cancer.

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