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Preventing your Cottage Dream from becoming your Cottage Nightmare
Friday, April 20, 2018
And when you rush to your seasonal property policy to make a claim, you find that you’re not covered because your cottage has been unattended for an extended period of time. continue reading
Hawaii Seems Poised To Ban Coral-Damaging Sunscreen
Thursday, April 19, 2018
Despite pushback from the cosmetic industry and dermatologists, Sen. Will Espero said Hawaii is poised to make history as the first state to ban sunscreen with hazardous chemicals. continue reading
High-tech light therapy kiosk aims to combat Vitamin D deficiency, launches with clinical trials
Thursday, April 19, 2018
Seattle-based startup Solius is working to combat that problem with a light therapy kiosk that gives users convenient, self-service access to short bursts of light that stimulate vitamin D production. continue reading
Sunlight Institute Responses to sun articles. 4/9/18—4/15/18
Monday, April 16, 2018
Sunlight Institute Responses to sun articles. 4/9/18—4/15/18
https://www.ibtimes.co.in/suffering-sun-poisoning-symptoms-ways-treat-it-766164
Negative messages regarding sun exposure are rampant, and too little is said about the positive effects of regular, non-burning exposure. Here are a few facts you should know about the importance of the sun for human health:
- A 20-year Swedish study showed that women who actively seek the sun have half the risk of death compared with those who avoid the sun.
Sunlight Institute responses to sun articles 4/2/18—4/8/18
Friday, April 13, 2018
Sunlight Institute responses to sun articles 4/2/18—4/8/18
http://www.infosurhoy.com/cocoon/saii/xhtml/en_GB/health/health-experts-warn-against-pre-tanning/
Your statement that “sunbathing endangers your health” is not correct. Non-burning sun exposure is vital to human health. Don’t take away sun exposure, just avoid sunburning. Much of the world is now vitamin D deficient, and for every death caused by diseases that are associated with sun exposure, there are about 328 deaths caused by diseases that are associated with sun deprivation.… continue reading
