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Psychology Today Explores the Benefits of Sunlight for Mind and Body

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Psychology Today Explores the Benefits of Sunlight for Mind and Body

Wednesday, June 11th, 2025 SmartTan.com
A recent article published by Psychology Today titled “The Benefits of Sunlight” highlights the wide-ranging effects of sunlight exposure on both physical and mental health.
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The Science of Feeling Happy Under the Sun

Thursday, June 12, 2025

The Science of Feeling Happy Under the Sun

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Cornellians have become experts on taking on sunny days in Ithaca — especially after a frigid and long winter. From sitting out on Libe Slope soaking up the sun, throwing frisbees on the Arts Quad or just working and chatting outside — Cornell loves the sun.
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SEX FILES: Sun’s out, buns out: Why is everyone fantasizing about outdoor sex?

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

SEX FILES: Sun’s out, buns out: Why is everyone fantasizing about outdoor sex?

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World’s first coral-friendly sunscreen’ unveiled

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

‘World’s first coral-friendly sunscreen’ unveiled

Sally Bowman
Environment correspondent, BBC East Midlands
BBC
Prof Michael Sweet holds the sunscreen his team says can help corals grow
Scientists at the University of Derby say they have developed a sunscreen which could help corals grow.
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BDC – What is the average marketing budget for a small business?

Friday, June 6, 2025

What is the average marketing budget for a small business?

How much you should spend depends on your revenues, market and who you need to reach
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