In the News
Using light to stop itch – Red Light
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
The effect of the treatment can last several months. continue reading
Sunlight Institute responses to sun articles 12/10/18—12/16/18
Monday, December 17, 2018
Sunlight Institute responses to sun articles 12/10/18—12/16/18
https://www.care2.com/greenliving/7-ways-to-improve-your-circadian-rhythm-for-optimal-health.html
Great article. Circadian rhythms include sleeping and waking in animals, flower closing and opening in angiosperms (plants with flowers and enclosed seeds), and tissue growth and differentiation in fungi. Researchers have stated, “Mammalian circadian rhythms form an integral physiological system allowing for the synchronization of all metabolic processes to daily light/dark cycles, thereby optimizing their efficacy.”… continue reading
New ‘smart tattoo’ that senses sun rays will tell you when it’s time to reapply sunscreen
Friday, December 14, 2018
Scientists have developed a permanent tattoo that can tell you when you're in danger of sun damage. continue reading
Avoid Sun to Prevent Cancer? Wrong
Friday, December 14, 2018
Exposure to moderate amounts of UVR should not be feared. Of course, this doesn’t mean that you should allow yourself to get burned. But moderate exposure is not only safe, but healthy. continue reading
The Evolution of Skin
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
And ultimately, the range of skin colours we see today all come from the competing needs to protect our folate and make our vitamin D, not to stop us getting skin cancer. continue reading