Summer is upon us, which means sunscreen should be, too. Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains the difference between mineral and chemical formulas, and how well they protect the body’s largest organ. Plus more tips for correct application, and other ways to stay sun-safe this season. 
This episode was produced by Andrea Kane and Madeleine Thompson.  
Medical Writer: Andrea Kane  Showrunner: Dan Bloom  Technical Director: Dan Dzula  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

Summer is upon us, which means sunscreen should be, too. Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains the difference between mineral and chemical formulas, and how well they protect the body’s largest organ. Plus more tips for correct application, and other ways to stay sun-safe this season. This episode was produced by Andrea Kane and Madeleine Thompson. Medical Writer: Andrea Kane Showrunner: Dan Bloom Technical Director: Dan Dzula Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Summer is upon us, which means sunscreen should be, too. Dr. Sanjay&nbsp;Gupta explains the difference between mineral and chemical formulas, and how well they protect the body’s largest organ.&nbsp;Plus&nbsp;more tips for correct application, and other ways to stay sun-safe this season.&nbsp;
This episode was produced by Andrea Kane and Madeleine Thompson.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Medical Writer: Andrea Kane&nbsp; Showrunner: Dan Bloom&nbsp; Technical Director: Dan Dzula&nbsp; Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices" rel="noopener noreferrer">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

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All over the world, there are people who are living extraordinary lives, full of happiness and health – and with hardly any heart disease, cancer or diabetes. Dr. Sanjay Gupta has been on a decades-long mission to understand how they do it, and how we can all learn from them. Scientists now believe we can even reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer’s dementia, and in fact grow sharper and more resilient as we age. Sanjay is a dad – of three teenage daughters, he is a doctor - who operates on the brain, and he is a reporter with more than two decades of experience - who travels the earth to uncover and bring you the secrets of the happiest and healthiest people on the planet – so that you too, can Chase Life.

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