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Aug 21
2009
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By: Aimee A. Tabilon
Babies, children, and adolescents need to be protected from the sun's harmful rays to prevent future problems, like skin cancer. Babies' skin is extremely sensitive; its defense system is not yet fully developed. Their skin can easily get burned from very little exposure to the sun as compared to adults. Nevertheless, a few minutes of exposure to the sun twice or thrice a week are enough to produce sufficient Vitamin D in their body.



