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Childhood Sun Exposure May Lower Risk of MS
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
Newswise — People who spent more time in the sun as children may have a lower risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) than people who had less sun exposure during childhood, according to a study published in the July 24, 2007, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.… continue reading
The New Relationship between Sunlight and Cancer
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
By Amanda Odom, Coordinator of Publications, United States Sports Academy
Recently, several theories on cancer have been challenged. Common knowledge endorses the idea that sunlight is bad for you. While it is true that overexposure to UV rays can be harmful, as in cases of over-tanning, a new study is suggesting that sunlight, in reasonable quantities, may actually be beneficial.… continue reading
The Shocking Truth about Sunscreens
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
Did you know, most sunscreen products actually promote cancer and do not prevent it? Many people are not aware of the studies which have shown twenty minutes of sun exposure a day actually prevents many cancers? According to clinical nutritionist Thomas Von Ohlen MS, NC, current research suggests you should use a true, all natural sunscreen that does not contain any Titanium Dioxide if you are going to be in the sun for longer than twenty minutes?… continue reading
Dear Naturopath, I am hearing all kinds of conflicting information about the sun
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
I am hearing all kinds of conflicting information about the sun and its exposure. What is your opinion? Thank you, Burning to know Dear “Burning to know,” Here is a rundown of my opinion. Nobody recommends getting burnt as that is always damaging to your body no matter what burns you.… continue reading
Don’t let it shine on me for too long
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
By Jennifer Ormston
I, too, have concerns with the status quo quest to be golden. It seems like some people will go to great extremes to look glorious, including the use of paints, dyes and lotions, which to some extent are also carcinogenic.… continue reading
