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Sunshine Supports Heart Health – Part of Sunshine Month
Monday, May 18, 2020
In previous blog posts we mentioned the benefits of sunshine that extend beyond vitamin D production. In addition to vitamin D-producing UVB light, the sun also emits UVA light which initiates the production of nitric oxide in our bodies. continue reading
Doctor Talks Vitamin D’s COVID-19 Impact on Joe Rogan Podcast
Monday, May 18, 2020
Rogan was wowed by the evidence Patrick offered, suggesting that vitamin D status has a profound impact on COVID-19 outcomes. continue reading
How Sunlight, the Immune System, and Covid-19 Interact
Friday, May 15, 2020
“Our best model predicts that Covid-19 risk will decrease this summer in the U.S., largely due to the increase in UV light as days become longer.” continue reading
How’s it going with your landlord? Quick survey + update and new Loans
Friday, May 15, 2020
Yesterday the federal government released applications for its new Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RFFF), which totals a $962M investment through Canada’s Regional Development Agencies (RDAs). We'll share more details on that below. We hope it's helpful for those of you that haven't received any support yet. continue reading
Public Health Recommendations Contradict the Benefits of Sunshine
Friday, May 15, 2020
While true for people with fair skin and a history of repeated sun burns, for the majority of the population, sensible sunshine exposure (in proper doses, without burning) has a positive impact on health and may protect against disease, helping people live longer. continue reading