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Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 177

Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Lots of great postive articles on COVID-19, sunlight and vitamin D continue reading

Track Your Vitamin D Production Today! May is Sunshine Month

Tuesday, May 12, 2020
dminder is a free app for your phone that helps you determine when and how much vitamin D your body could make from sun exposure.  continue reading

BC COVID-19 and returning to safe operation

Monday, May 11, 2020
The complete guide for reopening from WorkSafeBC is now avaible for review - go to the weblink in the article. The JCTA Guidence Document follow this guide see Member update for downloadable version continue reading

Sun Burns, Not Sun Exposure, are Associated with Increased Risk for Melanoma

Monday, May 11, 2020
reported the current knowledge surrounding the synthesis of vitamin D in the skin and its effect on malignant melanoma and found that vitamin D may protect against melanoma due to its involvement in DNA repair, cell differentiation, cell death, cell adhesion, and oxidative stress - all mechanisms involved in cancer development. continue reading

The “Do’s” and “Don’ts” of CEBA Fund Use

Saturday, May 9, 2020

The “Do’s” and “Don’ts” of CEBA Fund Use

Many Canadian businesses have already applied for the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) loan since applications began being accepted by the federal government on April 9, 2020.
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