date:Oct 02, 2012
Taking a retinol supplement may cut the risk of developing melanoma, according to a new study.
The research by Kaiser Permanente Northern California in Oakland which is published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology found retinol supplements to reduce the risk of melanoma by 40% over a six-year period.
Analysis of 69,635 men and women who participated in the VITamins And Lifestyle (VITAL) study in Washington found that 566 melanomas were recorded over an average 5.84 year follow-up. Par