The Sunshine Vitamin

The Sunshine Vitamin

More and more research is validating the importance of Vitamin D for our overall health.  Referred to as “the sunshine vitamin,” Vitamin D is unlike any other vitamin in that it can be produced by the body when exposed to sunlight! Vitamin D is an important regulator...
Sunlight Stops Spread of Virus

Sunlight Stops Spread of Virus

The UV rays from the sun may inactivate the chickenpox virus on the skin before it spreads to another person, according to Dr. Phil Rice. Writing about his work in Virology Journal, Dr. Rice explains that chickenpox is significantly less common in places with high...