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Sunlight Institute Responds to articles
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
Check out some of the responses the Sunlight Institute gave to this week's articles continue reading
NEW D*action Breast Cancer Prevention Society
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
Vitamin D is the single largest modifiable risk factor for breast cancer prevention. Research showing evidence of primary prevention has been available since 2007. continue reading
Rickets WARNING: This is to blame for mysterious rise in bone condition
Friday, November 24, 2017
An increase in rickets is linked to a lack of vitamin D caused by reduced sunshine in the UK continue reading
UV light in the wintertime
Friday, November 24, 2017
In the winter, at many latitudes, all the UV that is present is UVA wavelength, not UVB. Remember, UVB are the rays responsible for your body making vitamin D. continue reading
Effort to ban some sunscreen chemicals advances
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Sunscreen can also help prevent sunburn and decrease the risk of skin cancer, but “the bottom line is sunscreens do not prevent skin cancer,” said DiNardo, adding that scientists view protective clothing and staying out of the sun as the key. continue reading
