Less Sunlight is Reaching the Earth

A recent study found that less sunlight is reaching the earth. Scientists feel that increased cloud cover, due to carbon dioxide emissions and other factors, are the reason.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/
space/20060125/sc_space/
baffledscientistssaylesssunlightreachingearth

This means less ultraviolet b radiation will reach the surface of the earth, and less vitamin D3 will be made in the skin.

You can expect the incidence of hypertension, diabetes, autoimmune diseases, and cancers to increase accordingly.

This is not good news.

Stay tuned...

Grouppe Kurosawa, Medicine in the Public Interest
(http://www.grouppekurosawa.com)