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Re:Vitamin D: Potent regulator of dopaminergic neuron differ... by News-Dog on Sunday May 28, 2023 @09:20PM (#36109542)
Healthy Sun Exposure[1,2] depends on your Latitude[3], Hemisphere[4,5],

Time of Day (Dawn & Dusk), Exposure Time, Skin and Eye[6] covering (Clothing, Sunscreen[7,8]

[1] Health Effects of Sunlight Exposure : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_effects_of_sunlight_exp...

[2] Ultraviolet - Human Health-related effects : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultraviolet#Human_health-relat...

[3] Latitude : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latitude

[4] Ozone Depletion - Effects : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozone_depletion#Effects

[5] NASA - Ozone Watch : https://ozonewatch.gsfc.nasa.gov/

[6] Health Effects of Sunlight Exposure - Benefits of Optic Exposure & Effects on Eyes

: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_effects_of_sunlight_exp...

[7] Sunscreen : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunscreen

[8] Ultraviolet - Sunscreen Safety Debate : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultraviolet#Sunscreen_safety_d...

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Re:Vitamin D: Potent regulator of dopaminergic neuron differ... by sacnoradhq on Sunday May 28, 2023 @10:29PM (#36109917)
Ozone: hey, at least we managed to ban CFCs internationally.

If we can do that, it's confusing how we can't incrementally tackle climate change with selective international agreements that would make the most impact for the socio-economic burden.

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Re:Vitamin D: Potent regulator of dopaminergic neuron differ... by latchkey on Monday May 29, 2023 @10:32AM (#36114393)
> Ozone: hey, at least we managed to ban CFCs internationally.

Ban doesn't mean they aren't still produced.

https://research.noaa.gov/article/ArtMID/587/ArticleID/2843/...

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Re:Vitamin D: Potent regulator of dopaminergic neuron differ... by News-Dog on Monday May 29, 2023 @08:51PM (#36119957)
The Ultraviolet Index, or UV Index : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultraviolet_index

UV Index - The Sun Safety Scale - Forefront Dermatology (2017)

: https://forefrontdermatology.com/uv-index-sun-safety-scale/

A Guide to the UV Index (PDF) : https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/documents/uviguid...

Ultraviolet Index - External links - 'UV Index Forecast' - 'Real-time Global Ultraviolet Index'

: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultraviolet_index#External_lin...

The Fitzpatrick Scale (aka) Fitzpatrick Skin Typing test; or Fitzpatrick phototyping scale

: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fitzpatrick_scale

Developed in 1975 by American dermatologist Thomas B. Fitzpatrick,

as a way to estimate the response of different types of skin to ultraviolet (UV) light.

Season : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Season

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seasonal_affective_disorder

Light Therapy : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_therapy

Vitamin D : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamin_D

Vitamin D Deficiency : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamin_D_deficiency

Vitamin D Toxicity (aka) Hypervitaminosis D : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypervitaminosis_D

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