Science Roundup July 2025 Part Two

Written by The Defender Staff

The Defender’s Big Chemical NewsWatch delivers the latest headlines, from a variety of news sources, related to toxic chemicals and their effect on human health and the environment

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Study: Keeping Out of the Sun Can INCREASE Risk of Death

Written by National Library of Medicine

Abstract-Objective: Women with active sunlight exposure habits experience a lower mortality rate than women who avoid sun exposure; however, they are at an increased risk of skin cancer. We aimed to explore the differences in main causes of death according to sun exposure.

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BREAKING BAD Medicine

Written by Randall Rock

Chemistry – well, technically chemistry is the study of matter. But I prefer to see it as the study of change…. But that’s all of life, right? It’s just the constant, it’s the cycle…. It is growth, then decay, then transformation. It is fascinating. Really.”
— Walter White, Breaking Bad

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