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boxed an hour ago

That logic is extremely broken. People who spend more time outside do so because of more physical activity. The sun exposure is a side effect. Drawing the conclusion that sun exposure is therefore safe is just totally bonkers.

cush an hour ago | parent | next [-]

The study in the article controlled for that

krupan 28 minutes ago | parent | prev [-]

He specifically mentions sunbathers. Not landscapers or construction workers

anon373839 10 minutes ago | parent [-]

That is also selection bias. People who spend more time outside relaxing may have lower stress levels? Stress definitely contributes to cardiovascular illness.