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It probably correlates with reduced mortality, because people exposed to sunlight tend to get out of the house more often and actually do some physical activity
by antisthenes 3y ago
It probably correlates with reduced mortality, because people exposed to sunlight tend to get out of the house more often and actually do some physical activity (that happens to be under the sun, sometimes).
- cpncrunch 3y agoIt would be a very poor study that didn't control for those factors! The reduction in mortality remains after controlling for level of exercise. Also, using sunbeds and sunbathing while on holiday is associated with reduced mortality, at least in this large study in Sweden: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/joim.12251 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/joim.12251