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Rober J. Davis

Medical Journalist

Robert J. Davis is a medical journalist for WebMD and the Wall Street Journal.

Rober J. Davis' Opinions

Mostly Disagree
[Sunscreen] has been shown to protect against sunburn and squamous cell (cancer). But there isn't conclusive evidence it will protect against melanoma. ... The way sunscreen should be explained to consumers is as a second line of defense (against skin cancer) after taking steps to minimize your time in the sun, especially during peak hours, and to wear a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses and protective clothing.
01 May 2009    Source


Comparisons with Other Experts and Influencers

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Frank Garland
Professor of Medicine
100% agreement / 1 opinions

Scientific American
Magazine
100% agreement / 1 opinions

Mostly Agree
In-Between
US Department of Health & Human Services
(HHS) Government Department
50% agreement / 1 opinions

Mostly Disagree
Disagree

Conforming Opinions

Rober J. Davis' conforming opinions are opinions that align with the group of experts and influencers Rober J. Davis typically agrees with.

Coverage Answer Question
Low Mostly Disagree Do sunscreens work?