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How to improve your credit score: 7 tips for entrepreneurs

Thursday, October 21, 2021
Your personal and business credit scores are important factors a banker will consider when you apply for a business loan. While your business’s financial strength is important, a bank will also look at your personal credit score when deciding whether or not to give you a loan. continue reading

Some sunscreen mixtures become harmful

Wednesday, October 20, 2021
“Once exposed to sunlight for two hours, zinc oxide destroys the UVA protection provided by other ingredients. In this context, putting on sunscreen could actually make things worse because people believe they are being protected from harmful UV rays and may stay in the sun longer.” continue reading

Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 243

Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 243   https://broadway.me/sunlight-helps-treat-multiple-sclerosis/ Sunlight is the key to preventing MS. The risk of MS in far northern areas is 100 times greater than in equatorial areas. In equatorial areas, sunlight is intense, and the risk of the disease approaches zero.… continue reading

EWG study: UVA protection of most sunscreens only a quarter of touted SPF

Tuesday, October 19, 2021
EWG’s research found that most sunscreens provided just 42 to 59 percent of the labeled SPF. Consumers are left without protection against both UVA and UVB. See my personal comments I posted continue reading

BC – COVID-19 capacity limits lifting as two-dose vaccine requirements begin Share

Tuesday, October 19, 2021
The provincial health officer order restricting capacity limits to 50% for inside organized events and gatherings will be revised to allow 100% capacity in those settings where the BC Vaccine Card is in place and proof of vaccination status is checked. continue reading

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