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The Health Benefits and Risks from Moderate Sun Exposure – May is Sunshine Month
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
The evidence supporting the role of moderate sun exposure and vitamin D in supporting optimal health has increased tremendously during the past two decades. continue reading
Is there another way to safely raise your vitamin D? A Sunbed!!
Friday, May 21, 2021
A study by Kimball et al. (2017) on sunbeds and vitamin D in Canada found that individuals following standard sunbed tanning protocols in a typical tanning salon can achieve physiological levels of vitamin D ... continue reading
Manitoba ADDITIONAL PUBLIC HEATH ORDERS INTRODUCED TO LOWER CASE COUNTS, REDUCE STRESS ON HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM
Thursday, May 20, 2021
The following additional public health order restrictions will be in effect on Saturday, May 22 at 12:01 a.m.: continue reading
Ontario Releases Three-Step Roadmap to Safely Reopen the Province
Thursday, May 20, 2021
Ontario Releases Three-Step Roadmap to Safely Reopen the Province
Province Safely Reopening Outdoor Recreational Amenities Prior to End of Stay-at-Home Order JCTA Note: actual website for Roadmap https://www.ontario.ca/page/reopening-ontario
TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, has released its Roadmap to Reopen, a three-step plan to safely and cautiously reopen the province and gradually lift public health measures based on the provincewide vaccination rate and improvements in key public health and health care indicators.
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 223
Thursday, May 20, 2021
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 223
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You are correct, especially about the need for regular sunlight, especially in a country like India, where there is so much opportunity to soak up the sun. Here are more reasons for regular, non-burning sun exposure:
- 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!
