PolitiFact - Skin cancer didn’t emerge in the last 60 years. It dates to at least 1804

The video, which shows scenes of people outside in the sun, included audio of an unidentified woman describing what she says is a Baylor University study about exposing animals to the sun’s ultraviolet rays.

She said 25% of animals fed"the standard American diet, which is terrible," got skin cancer, while none of the animals fed a"highly nutritious diet" did. Then she made the claim that is written on the video, that skin cancer emerged only in the past 60 years.

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