
656: Why You Should Be Getting More Sunlight, Not Less | Dr. Alexis Cowan
The Jesse Chappus Show
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The Impact of UV Light on Health
This chapter explores the vital role of UV light exposure in regulating appetite and energy expenditure through the hormone POMC. It highlights the societal trend of reduced natural UV light intake, the rise in myopia, and offers practical advice on optimizing light exposure for better metabolic health. Additionally, the speakers discuss the benefits of infrared light therapy and the limitations of artificial light sources compared to natural sunlight.
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