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Sunlight’s ability to protect against multiple sclerosis may go beyond vitamin D by Dr. John B. Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 05 May 2010 3:46pm Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurological disorder. At its root, is degeneration of the fatty sheaths that surround the nerve fibres in the brain and spinal column. The degeneration of these sheaths (known as myelin sheaths) disrupt neurological function, and can manifest in any number of ways including physical disability and impaired brain func ... Read on »

Vitamin D, Sunlight, and Sunscreen - Sunlight by Parker Health Solutions .. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 4:26pm with our general well being. After all, it feels good to have the morning sun on your face. What we advocate is prudent exposure to bright sunlight. Doing this periodically... Sunlight. It seems simple enough. We use it to grow crops and to raise livestock. We use it to regulate our sleep/wake cycles, and we also avoid it at all costs. We Read on »

Of moles and men â?? how sunlight and moles affect the risk of melanoma by Cancer Research UK Patient Expert

Posted Fri 14 Aug 2009 5:12pm for attacking advice to stay safe in the sun. But to say that that moles are more important than sunlight in increasing the risk of melanoma is confusing and contradictory. Let’s look at why. Moles, sunlight and melanoma Our skin gets its colour because melanocytes – specialised cells found in our skin – produce a dark pigment called melanin. When our skin Read on »