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Topical Vitamin D for Skin and Overall Health
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Topical vitamin D was first approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an effective treatment for psoriasis in 1994. Sunshine exposure and artificial UV light (emitting both UVA and UVB light) have also shown to be beneficial for the treatment of psoriasis and several other dermatological conditions. continue reading
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 234
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 234
http://volanteonline.com/2021/04/getting-back-to-the-outdoors/
Thank you for the article on the benefits of sunlight. Here are a few more facts you may not have known:
- Sun exposure kills the Covid-19 virus outside the body very quickly, and the vitamin D produced by the skin in response to sunlight dramatically reduces the risk of dying of Covid-19—as much as 50-plus percent!
Saskatchewan COVID VACCINATION RECORD NOW AVAILABLE IN NEW FORMAT
Monday, August 9, 2021
The COVID Vaccination Record is also available on mobile and tablet devices. continue reading
Sunscreen Concerns Escalate as Another Potential Carcinogen Found
Monday, August 9, 2021
Researchers asked U.S. regulators to pull some sunscreens from the market, including brands such as Coppertone, Banana Boat and Neutrogena, saying they’ve found evidence of a potential carcinogen. continue reading
Manitoba New App for Immunization Card
Monday, August 9, 2021
The Manitoba Immunization Card app will allow people to access their digital card when not connected to Wi-Fi or cellular data services. continue reading
