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Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 250

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 250   https://www.electropages.com/blog/2021/08/researchers-develop-flexible-uv-sensor What we really need is a sensor that tells us when we are experiencing sun deprivation, since sunlight is so important to human health. Here are some facts about the healthful effects of sun exposure:
  • Influenza diminishes almost to nothing during late spring, summer, and early fall, times of greatest sun exposure and vitamin D production.
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Kingston area issues new COVID-19 restrictions; limits gatherings to five

Tuesday, December 14, 2021
The medical officer of health for the Kingston, Ont., area says the new restriction is effective tonight ( Dec 14th) at 6 p.m. through to Dec. 20. continue reading

Finance committee to finish reviewing Bill C-2 by Monday night

Tuesday, December 14, 2021
The Liberals want to pass the bill before Dec. 17, when MPs are scheduled to break for the holidays. continue reading

Higher Sunlight Exposure Tied to Reduced MS Risk in Children

Tuesday, December 14, 2021
“Advising regular time in the sun of at least 30 minutes daily especially during summer, using sun protection as needed, especially for first degree relatives of MS patients, may be a worthwhile intervention to reduce the incidence of MS,” continue reading

Nova Scotia – Restrictions Return Provincewide

Monday, December 13, 2021
Effective Tuesday, December 14, enhanced public health measures at schools until the holiday break next week include: continue reading

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