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‘Tanning is Back’: Cosmo article says young people are tanning more than ever

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Even in an article focused on the risks of sun exposure, Cosmopolitan couldn’t ignore the facts: tanning is back. continue reading

Struggling With Tired, Dull Skin? Your Vitamin D Levels May Be To Blame

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
While glowing skin may seem like a quest for the right serum or treatment, the truth runs deeper. Your Vitamin D levels could be the silent factor influencing how fresh, radiant, and healthy your skin looks. By making small but consistent lifestyle changes, you can unlock a glow that no skincare jar alone can deliver. continue reading

Despite Gen Z’s Skincare and Aesthetics Obsession, They Still Love Tanning—So What’s Going On Here?

Friday, August 15, 2025
Lamees Hamdan, MD, an Integrative Medical Doctor and expert in biological longevity, believes that we've collectively vilified sun exposure, which is the wrong approach.” continue reading

RFK Jr. & Dr. OzGo Take a Hike …And Save the Country Some Cash!!!

Thursday, August 14, 2025
Public service announcement from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Dr. Oz ... walking outside in the sun for 15 minutes a day boosts our health and overall wellbeing -- and they say it could save the country billions of dollars!!! continue reading

GRH – What is the Financial Cost of Vitamin D Deficiency? PART2

Thursday, August 14, 2025
These reductions were statistically significant and align with the previous observational studies in U.S. veterans, community hospitals, and German population cohorts showing that low vitamin D status is linked to greater healthcare usage and costs. Check out the charts!! continue reading

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