In the News
UV exposure not linked to risk for melanoma in skin of color
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Findings of the present study show that the evidence is of moderate-to-low quality; nevertheless, current guidelines suggesting photoprotection for melanoma prevention in skin of color are not supported by the current literature," the authors write. continue reading
COVID-19 Preys on Those with Vitamin D Deficiency OPEN LETTER TO GOVERNMENTS
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Governments, public health officials, doctors, and healthcare workers should immediately recommend people increase their intake of Vitamin D to reduce COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations, ICU admissions, and deaths, says a growing group – more than 110 -- of leading scientists and doctors from across the globe. These experts have banded together under the Vitamin D for All Coalition banner to bring awareness to the issue. continue reading
SK APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR STRONG RECOVERY ADAPTATION REBATE
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
The SRAR is available to Saskatchewan businesses that employ less than 100 people, plan to continue operating, and have experienced at least a 30 per cent revenue decline compared to 2019. continue reading
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 207
Monday, December 21, 2020
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 207
https://www.news-medical.net/news/20201001/Parkinsons-disease-is-an-independent-risk-factor-for-dying-from-COVID-19-study-suggests.aspx
As regards Parkinson’s, we already have something that can prevent it. The major cause is lack of sunlight (note, I did not say vitamin D, which does little good for Parkinson’s though it has terrific effects on other diseases).… continue reading
Grant program now accessible to more B.C. businesses
Monday, December 21, 2020
The B.C. government has enhanced the Small and Medium-Sized Business Recovery Grant program to make it easier for businesses to qualify and has increased support for those in the hard-hit tourism sector. continue reading
