Vitamin C
Posted by ecostinger on 16th Nov 2014
Vitamin C is an essential nutrient for humans. It is a water-soluble vitamin that is necessary for normal growth and development. Vitamin C is needed for the growth and repair of tissues in all our body parts it also helps the body make collagen which is an important protein used to make skin, cartilage, tendons, ligaments, and blood vessels. Vitamin C is needed for healing wounds, and for r
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Health Effects Of UV Radiation Exposure
Posted by ecostinger on 14th Aug 2014
Prolonged human exposure to solar UV radiation may result in acute and
chronic health effects on the skin, eye and immune system. Sunburn
(erythema) is the best-known acute effect of excessive UV radiation
exposure. Over the longer term, UV radiation leads to premature skin
aging. Another long-term effect is an inflammatory reaction of the eye.
In the most serious cases, skin cancer
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