{"id":1476,"date":"2016-08-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aboutskinderm.com\/want-to-reduce-your-risk-for-skin-cancer-take-your-vitamins\/"},"modified":"2024-04-27T02:10:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T02:10:20","slug":"want-to-reduce-your-risk-for-skin-cancer-take-your-vitamins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aboutskinderm.com\/want-to-reduce-your-risk-for-skin-cancer-take-your-vitamins\/","title":{"rendered":"Want to reduce your risk for skin cancer? Take your vitamins!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"\">Nicotinamide (vitamin B<sub id=\"\">3<\/sub>) has been shown to have protective effects against damage caused by UV radiation and to reduce the rate of new premalignant actinic keratosis and non-melanoma skin cancers. &nbsp;Here are the numbers from the Study published in the New England Journal of Medicine:<\/p>\n<ul id=\"\">\n<li id=\"\">386 participants who had had at least two non-melanoma skin cancers in the previous 5 years received 500 mg of nicotinamide twice daily or placebo for 12 months.<\/li>\n<li id=\"\">The number of actinic keratoses at 4 months was 29% lower among those who received 500 mg of nicotinamide administered orally once daily and 35% lower among those who received 500 mg of nicotinamide twice daily than among those who received placebo.<\/li>\n<li id=\"\">Patients taking nicotinamide twice daily experienced a 25% decrease in non-melanoma skin cancer rates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"\">AboutSkin now has nicotinamide available for your convenience. &nbsp;It retails for $29.50 + tax for 100 tablets. &nbsp;We advise taking one table twice daily to maximize the health benefits.<\/p>\n<p id=\"\">If you want to read the entire study, here is the link:<\/p>\n<p id=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nejm.org\/doi\/full\/10.1056\/NEJMoa1506197#t=article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.nejm.org\/doi\/full\/10.1056\/NEJMoa1506197#t=article<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"\">For additional information, including interesting new research on how eating too much grapefruit may increase your risk for melanoma, read the following article:<\/p>\n<p id=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dermatologytimes.modernmedicine.com\/dermatology-times\/news\/more-light-shed-skin-disease?GUID=F8BCEE45-EF77-40D7-BF43-16E0CBD6D173&#038;rememberme=1&#038;ts=31072016\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/dermatologytimes.modernmedicine.com\/dermatology-times\/news\/more-light-shed-skin-disease?GUID=F8BCEE45-EF77-40D7-BF43-16E0CBD6D173&amp;rememberme=1&amp;ts=31072016<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nicotinamide (vitamin B3) has been shown to have protective effects against damage caused by UV radiation and to reduce the rate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Want to reduce your risk for skin cancer? 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