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Where does Florida rank among most wrinkle-prone states?

Wednesday, August 19, 2015
You'll be surprised continue reading

Opinion: UV exposure essential — but in moderation

Wednesday, August 19, 2015
The simple reality, scientifically proven, is that people need exposure to the sun’s UV radiation to facilitate the synthesizing of vitamin D, essential for bone health at all ages. continue reading

Cancer, Heart Disease, Stroke, Diabetes, Chronic Pain and Depression Share a Major Pathology Factor

Wednesday, August 19, 2015
The late Dr. John Ott, renowned photo biologist and father of full-spectrum light, had coined this adverse health phenomenon "mal-illumination." Like malnutrition, mal-illumination deprives one of a level of nutrients and rhythmic stimulation that is essential for living as healthy humans. continue reading

Why you need more vitamin D than you’re probably getting

Monday, August 17, 2015
Every Canadian should take a vitamin D supplement — and in my opinion, you should take far more than Health Canada recommends. continue reading

Dr. Gerry Schwalfenberg: We need some sun exposure to be healthy

Monday, August 17, 2015
Indulging in an ice-cream cone while out for an evening walk is a nice treat. Sitting on the couch and devouring an entire gallon of ice cream will put you on a path to obesity and diabetes. The same can be said for sun exposure. continue reading

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