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Research makes possible link between COVID-19 risk and vitamin D deficiency

Friday, September 4, 2020
A new study suggests a correlation between vitamin D deficiency and the risk of contracting COVID-19. continue reading

Ontario Extends Support for Employers and Employees Impacted by COVID-19

Thursday, September 3, 2020
The Ontario government is helping protect jobs and businesses by extending protection to prevent temporary layoffs from automatically becoming permanent job losses. continue reading

Testimonials Provide New Perspectives for Old and New Clients

Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Testimonials aren’t just about telling people what a great job you’re doing – it’s also about showing them how and why people are using your products and services to complement and improve their lifestyles. continue reading

Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 191

Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 191   https://www.readingeagle.com/living/health/six-tips-that-will-keep-your-skin-healthy/article_15434594-b0a4-11ea-a66e-672ec96e0f9d.html Please do not promote sunscreen use. Seek shade or cover up otherwise when you have had enough sun exposure. We need regular, non-burning sun exposure now more than ever. In addition, there are many other good reasons not to use sunscreens: Two major studies showed that sunscreens might be worthless or even harmful.… continue reading

Common sunscreen ingredients dangerous for freshwater ecosystems: study

Tuesday, September 1, 2020
The results show that exposure to UV filters over 48 hours prevented the fleas from navigating through their environment. Exposure over 14 days—similar to what might occur near popular beach areas—proved lethal for the tiny crustaceans. continue reading

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