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If one considers the history of human progress, many breakthroughs were driven either by government or by business. Powerful political leaders and savvy entrepreneurs have accomplished a lot. Yet a ...

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Melanoma Research Alliance reports 59% of Americans worry about sunscreen ingredients, yet only 32% understand its function in preventing skin cancer.

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