The latest research shows that basking in the sun may be one of the most dangerous things you can do Every year at this time, sun lovers look forward to basking on the beach. Because they’ve heard that too much sun can cause skin cancer, they take a few precautions, Many use a sun-screen with a Sun Protection Factor (SPF) of at least 15——except on cloudy days, of course. Others wear a hat and, as soon as they’ve had enough sun, they get into the shade. This The latest research shows that basking in the sun may be one of the most dangerous things you can do Every Year at this time, sun lovers look forward to basking on the beach. Because they’ve heard that too much sun can cause skin cancer, they take a few precautions, Many use a sun-screen with a Sun Protection Factor (SPF) of at least 15 - except on cloudy days, of course. Others wear a hat and, as soon as they’ve had enough sun, they get into the shade