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The healing power of sunlight

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The Sun's Impact on Health

This chapter explores the roles of neurocanic acid and lumensterol in response to sunlight exposure and their implications for health. The speakers challenge conventional wisdom on sun safety, discussing evidence linking sunlight to longer lifespans and lower disease rates, especially in high latitude regions. They delve into the relationship between UV light, blood pressure, skin pigmentation, and the evolutionary development of skin color, emphasizing the importance of sunlight for cardiovascular health and overall wellness.

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