In the News
Sunlight Institute Responses to sun articles 6/4/18—6/10-18
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
Sunlight Institute Responses to sun articles 6/4/18—6/10-18
http://www.parispi.net/lifestyles/features/health/article_b118d402-68cb-11e8-8d82-5795c20c486e.html
The sun is not the enemy; in fact, non-burning sun exposure is vital to human health. The research shows unequivocally that sun deprivation among children leads to myopia, rickets, and vitamin D deficiency.… continue reading
The Best Places to Get a Spray Tan Across Canada
Monday, June 11, 2018
Real talk: When it comes to summer skin, you’re either naturally #blessed with a bronzed glow or you have to layer on SPF 50+ every time you step outside to avoid burning to a crisp (*slowly raises hand*). If you don’t want to expose your presh flesh to the harsh UVA/UVB rays that do serious damage to your skin, but you still want to look like you just got back from a sunny vacation, you’re probably no stranger to spray tanning. continue reading
Yes, melanoma can be overdiagnosed, but news stories like these don’t discuss it
Friday, June 8, 2018
“Pathologists are calling things melanoma that they never called melanoma 30 years ago,” Elpern said. continue reading
The Sunshine Vitamin – How to Safely make Vitamin D
Friday, June 8, 2018
We have been told for years to cover up and avoid the sun, for fear of getting skin cancer. Even with all of the focus and effort put on using sunscreen, melanoma the deadliest form of skin cancer, continues to rise. continue reading
NEW Book “Embrace the Sun” by Sorenson and Grant
Thursday, June 7, 2018
Embrace the Sun also covers the controversy over the use of sunbeds. Sunbeds that mimic sunlight in a similar UVA/UVB mix can be a surrogate for sunlight and produce many health benefits. continue reading