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Nova Scotia businesses want clarity, confidence from government to reopen
Monday, May 25, 2020
“Clarity would be important. I think the signals that I've heard would be that June 8 daycares open, businesses, many businesses that were ordered closed will be allowed to reopen." continue reading
Phototherapy Helps Improve Symptoms in Skin Disorders
Friday, May 22, 2020
Human beings have a long cultural history of appreciation for the sun and the use of UV radiation for the treatment of diseases, as discussed in the video Why the Sun is Necessary for Optimal Health by Dr. Alexander Wunsch. continue reading
SK Salons to Open June 8th
Friday, May 22, 2020
The additional list of personal service businesses that will be allowed to open include: Sun tanning parlours. continue reading
UPDATE: GOVERNMENT (COVID) SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR BUSINESSES
Friday, May 22, 2020
This program is available to businesses (employers) who have experienced a drop in revenues. continue reading
What Can You Do When Sunshine’s Not an Option?
Thursday, May 21, 2020
A study by Kimball et al. (2017) on sunbeds and vitamin D in Canada found that individuals following standard sunbed tanning protocols in a typical tanning salon can achieve physiological levels of vitamin D when the sunbed emits UVB light in the range equivalent to outdoor summer sunshine, which most sunbed lamps do. continue reading