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Reader’s Digest Article: Do We Really Need Sun Protection?
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
“There are not many daily lifestyle choices that double your risk of dying,” Jacobsen writes. “In a 2016 study published in the Journal of Internal Medicine, Lindqvist’s team put it in perspective: ‘Avoidance of sun exposure is a risk factor of a similar magnitude as smoking, in terms of life expectancy.'” continue reading
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 274
Monday, June 13, 2022
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 274
https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/mercury-surge-in-kerala-imd-predicts-summer-will-peak-between-march-20-and-april-10-1.7340343
While it is always important to avoid excessive sunlight, it can be deadly to avoid sunlight completely. Here are some facts about the healthful effects of regular, non-burning sun exposure:
- Influenza diminishes almost to nothing during late spring, summer, and early fall, times of greatest sun exposure and vitamin D production.
Sunscreen guide finds concerning ingredients, poor protection in about 75% of products
Friday, June 10, 2022
The Environmental Working Group reported that about 75% of evaluated products rated poorly for skin protection from the sun and include potentially harmful ingredients, according to a press release. continue reading
Uvalux Customer Appreciation Day in July – Woodstock ON
Friday, June 10, 2022
ONLINE SILENT AUCTION Support The Vitamin D Society Wednesday July 20th
On-Site: Woodstock, Ontario UVALUX Office Thursday July 21st continue reading
