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Kate Hudson’s ‘Real Tan’ Post Gets Celeb Thumbs-Up, But Docs Say Not So Fast

Friday, July 24, 2020
And while laying out and absorbing the sun’s harmful UV rays can cause a myriad of concerns—including sunburns, premature aging, skin cancer and sun damage—that didn’t stop other celebrities from confessing about their dalliances with the sun, too. continue reading

Ontario Moving More Regions into Stage 3

Thursday, July 23, 2020

Ontario Moving More Regions into Stage 3

More Businesses and Services Across the Province Can Safely Reopen on Friday

Office of the Premier
TORONTO — The Ontario government is allowing seven more regions to enter Stage 3 on Friday, increasing the number of businesses and public spaces that will reopen across the province.… continue reading

Higher Vitamin D Status Associated with Better Clinical Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19

Wednesday, July 22, 2020
The study authors state that a blood level of at least 40 ng/ml (Canada 100nmol/L) may be optimal for vitamin D’s immunomodulatory effect. continue reading

Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 186

Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 186   https://syvnews.com/lifestyles/ask-the-doctors-fitness-trackers-offer-an-abridged-analysis-of-sleep-patterns/article_043a837e-f7bc-5552-ab7b-4f885cca1e63.html Fitness trackers are great products, and it is interesting that you mentioned trackers that assess sun exposure, assuming that we need not to spend too much time in the sunlight. However, what we really need is a monitor that tells us when we are experiencing sun deprivation, since sunlight is so important to human health.… continue reading

Ontario Moving More Regions into Stage 3

Monday, July 20, 2020
he Ontario government is allowing seven more regions to enter Stage 3 on Friday, increasing the number of businesses and public spaces that will reopen across the province. continue reading

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