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The Sunlight-avoidance insanity is causing severe vitamin D deficiency. Will you die from sunlight deprivation?

Friday, July 9, 2010

Due to fear of melanoma, a deadly disease that has been erroneously attributed to sunlight exposure, the people are leaving the sunlight and becoming more like cave dwellers. For those of you who believe in evolution, can you imagine that after millions of years under the sun, human beings have been frightened away from their heritage?

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Sunlight alone does not cause skin cancer: The truth you’ve never been told

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

(NaturalNews) We’ve all been told that sunlight causes skin cancer. This message has been drilled into our heads for so long that most people actually believe it. But what if this “truth” was actually a medical myth? What if dermatologists and health experts didn’t know the whole story?

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We need the benefits of the sunshine vitamin

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that is produced in the body when skin is exposed to UV rays from the sun.

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200 Protest ‘Tan Tax’ in Nebraska Rally

Monday, July 5, 2010

 

 
Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman headlined a group of more than 200 political, business and tanning community members calling for Congress to repeal the 10 percent luxury tax on indoor tanning at a first-of-its-kind rally on the steps of the state capitol in Lincoln, Nebraska Thursday morning.
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Avoiding getting burned with new iPhone app

Monday, July 5, 2010

Coppertone released a free iPhone app to help avoid getting sunburn this summer.

It lets you look up the local forecast to measure the UV index and offers sunscreen reapplication reminders. Search for the app named Coppertone MyUV Alert.… continue reading

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