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Your Shadow Can Tell You if it’s the Right Time to Make Vitamin D – Sunshine Month
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Your Shadow Can Tell You if it’s the Right Time to Make Vitamin D
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Vitamin D, also known as the “sunshine vitamin,” is synthesized in the skin following direct exposure to UVB rays. However, the UV index must be over 3 to make vitamin D, which usually occurs around midday between 10am and 2pm. |
COVID-19 (CORONAVIRUS) IN FLORIDA & NEW YORK. SUNLIGHT?
Monday, May 4, 2020
There are certain geographical and population differences in Covid 19 incidence and death that may provide some insight. Thus, New York and Florida provide interesting contrasts for the difference in incidence. continue reading
Health Benefits of the Sun, Beyond Vitamin D SUNSHINE MONTH
Monday, May 4, 2020
Health Benefits of the Sun, Beyond Vitamin D
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May is Sunshine Month! The Coronavirus Connection
Friday, May 1, 2020
We are living in an age of ‘sun deficiency,’ and this has had a negative health impact through increased risk of a number of serious diseases, such as those caused by coronaviruses. These ‘diseases of darkness’ largely started in the 1800’s with industrialization, indoor work, and the rapid movement of populations around the world to places their skins were not accustomed to. continue reading
Alberta phased relaunch strategy will see some restrictions eased Friday
Thursday, April 30, 2020
Tanning Salon to open in Stage 2, as early as June 1st so long as there is no outbreaks continue reading