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Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 221

Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 221   https://www.flyingmag.com/story/sponsored-post/jet-shades-tame-the-sun/ Wearing the shades should be a help to prevent eyestrain, but do not avoid so much sunlight that you neglect the marvelous healthful effects of regular, non-burning sun exposure. Be sure to soak up some sunlight regularly when you are not flying.… continue reading

Alberta – New COVID-19 restrictions to stop the spike

Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Personal and wellness services  – Effective at 11:59 pm on May 9 Tanning Salons, Hair salons, barbers, nail salons, estheticians, tattoos and piercing, must close. continue reading

SK – RE-OPENING ROADMAP: A GRADUAL, MEASURED APPROACH TO EASING PUBLIC HEALTH MEASURES

Tuesday, May 4, 2021
The Re-Opening Roadmap also provides Saskatchewan people with an incentive to continue following public health measures and a clear reason to get vaccinated. Based on the current pace of vaccinations, it is estimated that Saskatchewan could enter Step One about the last week in May continue reading

BC Health Critic pushing vitamin D

Monday, May 3, 2021
"Preventative measures are huge. I take 5,000 international units a day of vitamin D because there's a direct correlation between it boosting your immune system and fighting off COVID." "I've heard (provincial health officer) Dr. Bonnie (Henry) mention a couple of times that vitamin D is good and you should be getting outside and walking," said Merrifield. continue reading

How to Safety & Effectively Make Vitamin D from Sunshine

Monday, May 3, 2021
To make vitamin D from the sun, the UV Index needs to be above 3 and your shadow needs to be shorter than you are. continue reading

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