In a recent Sunlight Institute blog post, founder Marc Sorenson directs readers to a health column titled Smart Sun Exposure from a Pennsylvania newspaper.

The article discusses sun exposure as the only natural source of vitamin D, the various health benefits of the sunshine vitamin, and the issues posed by 24-hour sunscreen use. However, Sorenson was particularly interested by the segment of the article about foods that serve as natural SPFs, something Sorenson says he has advocated for years.

Click here to read the Sunlight Institute blog post.

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