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Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 306

Monday, February 13, 2023
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 306   https://lifehacker.com/kids-can-get-the-winter-blues-too-1849834071 Time changes also influence mood, especially when they reduce the amount of sunlight we receive. Sunlight produces serotonin, which is the body’s great mood elevator. Dr. Gavin Lambert and his colleagues in Australia measured serotonin levels in response to varying degrees of bright light.… continue reading

What To Know About The Risks Of Oxybenzone In Your SPF

Monday, February 13, 2023
What To Know About The Risks Of Oxybenzone In Your SPF
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BY LINDSAY RAY|FEB. 11, 2023 1:00 PM EST
Whether it’s a scorching hot day or the clouds are out to play, sunscreen is essential. It’s dangerous not to wear SPF daily.… continue reading

Did The Cast of Jersey Shore Actually Do Their Own Laundry And Tanning?

Monday, February 13, 2023

Did The Cast of Jersey Shore Actually Do Their Own Laundry And Tanning?

The cast of the reality television show always boasted about doing their own chores, but fans have been skeptical about what was real.
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1 million Albertans to receive affordability payments

Thursday, February 9, 2023

1 million Albertans to receive affordability payments

February 09, 2023 Media inquiries More than one million Albertans are enrolled and scheduled to receive their first of six $100 affordability payments, representing $96 million in inflation relief. Alberta’s economy has recovered strongly, but Albertans are struggling to heat their homes and feed their families.… continue reading

Research Suggests Current Guidelines for Sun Exposure are Unhealthy and Unscientific: Outside Magazine

Thursday, February 9, 2023

Research Suggests Current Guidelines for Sun Exposure are Unhealthy and Unscientific: Outside Magazine

Monday, February 6th, 2023 SmartTan.com
Mainstream medicine indeed has it all wrong, the writer concludes after analyzing the types of research on sun and health the tanning industry has been talking about for years, in an article from national publication Outside Magazine.
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