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Sunshine has health benefits that can’t be replaced with a pill
Monday, March 11, 2019
Sunshine has health benefits that can’t be replaced with a pill
By Greg Blass – Mar 10, 2019, 6:40 amSunlight Institute Responses to sun articles 2/25/19—3/3/19
Monday, March 4, 2019
Sunlight Institute Responses to sun articles 2/25/19—3/3/19
https://www.savannahnow.com/entertainmentlife/20190223/hart-to-heart-get-tanning-beds-out-of-health-fitness-centers
You have failed
to mention anything about the research regarding the positive healthful effects
of sunbed (tanning bed) use, and the paper that you used to attack sunbeds
(Wehner 2014) has been debunked as bad research, and is no longer quoted by the
CDC.… continue reading
Science Speaks: What is a U-shaped or a J-shaped curve?
Monday, March 4, 2019
| GEvery now and again, we see a study showing a “U-shaped” or “J-shaped” curve in relation to vitamin D status. Today we are going to explore a bit about what that means. What is a U-shaped or a J-shaped curve? When a study reports a U-shaped curve it means that there is the lowest incidence of disease in the middle ranges, with peaks in both the lower and upper ranges. |
Body Repaired Skin Damage in Groundbreaking Study
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
DNA changes resulting from simulated moderate sunshine were corrected by the skin within hours of exposure in a study published in the British Journal of Dermatology. continue reading
Sunscreen Protects Skin, But Does It Also Cost Lives?
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
A lot of factors influence the degree of skin cancer risk, including frequency of exposure, repeated sunburns, fair skin, time of day, time of year, age. But studies suggest the singular focus on skin cancer has obscured the benefits of moderate exposure. In fact, not only are there benefits, but avoiding the sun can be dangerous. continue reading
