Happy Monday 👋
Do you supplement with vitamin D? It’s recommended for most people over a certain age, but if you do, remember that vitamin D is a fat soluble vitamin, and as such, best absorbed if taken not too far in time from food that contains fat.
For more tips, see: Are Your Vitamin D Supplements Working? Probably Not (Here’s Why & How To Fix It)
In today’s email we cover a very multipurpose nasal spray, pasteurization, and assorted skin rejuvenation technologies.
🎶A girl with colitis goes by🎶
~ The Beatles, nearly (Lou sees in disguise with time mends)
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Today’s Main Feature
Viruses, Bacteria, Allergens: One Nasal Spray To Stop Them All!
Works against COVID, flu, S. aureus, dust mites, and more:
Recommended Reading
Pasteurization: What It Does And Doesn’t Do
What are the effects on health risks, and what are the effects on nutrients?
Watch and Learn
Sculptra, CO₂ Laser, Red Light Therapy: What Really Works vs Skin Aging?
Dr. Andrea Suarez, dermatologist, gives us the insider insights:
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Wishing you the most well-informed start to a healthy week,
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