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New Research Shows Vitamin D Could Help Treat Sunburns

Researchers found that vitamin D decreased the symptoms of sunburn after the fact. But it's still best to wear sunscreen and protective clothing.
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Summer is here, and with it comes a chance you’ll get far too much sun. While there’s no cure for sunburn and probably never will be, a small but intriguing new study suggests that taking high doses of vitamin D after exposure

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