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Covid-19 infection with hardly any symptoms – thanks to the tanning bed?

Friday, March 19, 2021
This may be thanks to some artificial UVb-radiation from a tanning bed, which has provided a decent vitamin D level. continue reading

INSUFFICIENT SUNLIGHT, HYPERTENSION (HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE).

Friday, March 19, 2021
Hypertension is serious, and a major cause of death, which is inversely associated to sun exposure. Therefore, regular, non-burning sun exposure can provide one of the best protections against this insidious disease. continue reading

Longer Days, More Sunlight Helping Maintain Mental Health

Thursday, March 18, 2021
You may have noticed a little more of a spring in your step lately (pardon the pun), and there's a good reason for that. The sun is rising earlier, setting later, and generally shining more often in recent days, leaving a positive impact on people's mental health.  continue reading

Saskatchewan SPECIAL VACCINATION LEAVE INTRODUCED

Thursday, March 18, 2021
Workers are entitled to three consecutive hours leave during work hours to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. continue reading

Ottawa Public Health Region Moving to Red-Control Level of COVID-19 Response Framework

Thursday, March 18, 2021
Ottawa Public Health is being moved from its current level in the Framework to the Red-Control level effective Friday, March 19, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. continue reading

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