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B.C. launches restart plan to safely bring people back together
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
BC’s Restart – a four-step plan to bring B.C. back together will be a slow and gradual return to a more normal life, with safety and health protocols such as mask wearing and physical distancing remaining in place and mandatory during the initial two steps of the plan. continue reading
BREAKING: Carcinogen Found in Multiple Sunscreens
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
In a test conducted by Valisure, 27% of samples tested contained detectable benzene, while some batches contained up to 3 times the FDA concentration limit of 2 parts per million (ppm). continue reading
Black market in Google reviews means you can’t believe everything you read
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
The incident is just one example of a widespread problem that's plaguing Google's popular star-rating system — a growing black market in which some companies pay for fake positive reviews, while others are seemingly being extorted by web firms who post negative comments then propose their "review-fixing" services to get them taken down. continue reading
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
