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Dr. Reinhold Vieth Presents Evidence of the Biology of Evolution to Demonstrate How a Person’s Skin Color Impacts Vitamin D Levels and Health Outcomes

Friday, May 29, 2020
Dr. Reinhold Vieth Presents Evidence of the Biology of Evolution to Demonstrate How a Person’s Skin Color Impacts Vitamin D Levels and Health Outcomes
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There is an outstanding question right now in this COVID-19 pandemic of why persons of darker skinned ethnicities are literally dying at a rate 2.5 times higher than lighter skinned individuals.
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Nova Scotia Salons getting ready to open June 5th with Protocols in Place

Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Nova Scotia Tanning salons will be allowed to open with WorkSafe NS Protocols. JCTA is working with WorkSafe NS - download JCTA Guidelines now and get ready to open June 5th continue reading

Determine your eligibility periods for CERB – Max of 16 weeks

Monday, May 25, 2020
You can re-apply for another 4-week period, up to a maximum of 4 periods (or 16 weeks in total). continue reading

Could getting more sunshine improve the health of your gut?

Monday, May 25, 2020
In conclusion, UVB light from the sun increases serum vitamin D levels and also has a beneficial impact on diversity and abundance of the bacteria species of the gut microbiome. continue reading

The application portal for the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance for small businesses (CECRA) is now open.

Monday, May 25, 2020
We expect a large volume of applications. To manage this volume and allow us to serve you better, we ask property owners to register on the following days. continue reading

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