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Here Comes The Sun: Study Finds Sunlight Can Help Fight Against Depression

Wednesday, December 19, 2018
Apart from helping you fight against depression, vitamin D can also strengthen the bones and also help with diabetes, inflammation, and other serious medical issues.  continue reading

Does Your Salon Need a New Year’s Resolution?

Wednesday, December 19, 2018
According to the Inc.com article “6 Reasons Why New Year’s Resolutions for Your Business are a Great Idea,” statistics show that you’re 10 times more likely to accomplish a New Year’s resolution compared to normal goals. continue reading

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

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