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Sun exposure reduces risk for pediatric-onset MS
Friday, February 26, 2021
the researchers found that spending 30 minutes to 1 hour in the sunlight each day during the summer was associated with a 2.6-fold reduced risk for MS (OR = 0.39; 95% CI, 0.17-0.86), compared with spending less than 30 minutes outside. Spending 1 to 2 hours in the sun each day — as opposed to only 30 minutes — was associated with a 7.4-fold reduced risk for MS (OR = 0.13; 95% CI, 0.06-0.31). continue reading
Grass Roots Health Director Carole Baggerly Presents: What Does Vitamin D Ignorance Cost Us?
Friday, February 26, 2021
It’s Video Friday! In this video, GrassrootsHealth’s Founder and Director, Carole Baggerly, presents to Chris Göthel and the audience at the Academy of Human Medicine in Germany about the importance of vitamin D for many aspects of health, .... continue reading
Fighting diseases, fighting depression: Why vitamin D is essential
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Fighting diseases, fighting depression: Why vitamin D is essential
Alberta Relief for working parents
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
The Working Parents Benefit will see $108 million go to families that used child care – including licensed or unlicensed daycare, day homes, out-of-school care, or preschool – from April to December of 2020. continue reading
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 214
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 214
http://mountaintimes.info/with-age-comes-wisdom/
Sun exposure has decreased profoundly since the times you are discussing. The result of all this sun protection has not been pretty. Here are some facts you should know about the healthful effects of sun exposure, many of which we have lost due to our indoor lifestyles and out tendency to slather ourselves with sunscreens:
- 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!
