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Healthy Sun Exposure[1,2] depends on your Latitude[3], Hemisphere[4,5], Time of Day (Dawn & Dusk), Exposure Time, Skin and Eye Type[6], Coverings (Clothing, Su
by News-Dog 3y ago
Healthy Sun Exposure[1,2] depends on your Latitude[3], Hemisphere[4,5], Time of Day (Dawn & Dusk),
Exposure Time, Skin and Eye Type[6], Coverings (Clothing, Sunscreen, UV Filtering Glasses)[7,8]
[1] Health Effects of Sunlight Exposure : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/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-related_effects https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultraviolet#Human_health-relat...
[3] Latitude : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latitude https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latitude
[4] Ozone Depletion - Effects : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozone_depletion#Effects https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozone_depletion#Effects
[5] NASA - Ozone Watch : https://ozonewatch.gsfc.nasa.gov/ 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_exposure#Benefits_of_optic_exposure https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_effects_of_sunlight_exp...
[7] Sunscreen : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunscreen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunscreen
[8] Ultraviolet - Sunscreen Safety Debate : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultraviolet#Sunscreen_safety_debate https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultraviolet#Sunscreen_safety_d...
- sacnoradhq 3y agoOzone: 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.
- latchkey 3y ago> 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/Two-additional-regions-of-Asia-were-sources-of-banned-ozone-destroying-chemicals https://research.noaa.gov/article/ArtMID/587/ArticleID/2843/...
- News-Dog 3y agoThe Ultraviolet Index, or UV Index : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultraviolet_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/ https://forefrontdermatology.com/uv-index-sun-safety-scale/ A Guide to the UV Index (PDF) : https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/documents/uviguide.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_links 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 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 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Season Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seasonal_affective_disorder https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seasonal_affective_disorder Light Therapy : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_therapy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_therapy Vitamin D : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamin_D https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamin_D Vitamin D Deficiency : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamin_D_deficiency https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamin_D_deficiency Vitamin D Toxicity (aka) Hypervitaminosis D : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypervitaminosis_D https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypervitaminosis_D