Sun exposure may trigger certain autoimmune diseases in women

Thursday, July 30, 2009 - 11:49 in Health & Medicine

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from sunlight may be associated with the development of certain autoimmune diseases, particularly in women, according to a study by researchers at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), part of the National Institutes of Health.

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