Did you know that lack of sun exposure is a determinant of your health? Determinants of health are the behavioral, social and environmental factors that influence our health status. They include the following factors like living wages, access to quality education, access to healthy food, exposure to crime and violence, poverty, weather and more.

More people now acknowledge that racism and discrimination are also significant determinants of our health. 70% of Americans are vitamin D deficient, including 62% of the White population and 95% of the Black population.

Tune into the latest episode of Sunshine Science, Sun Exposure as a Determinant of Health. In this episode, you’ll discover why sunshine is considered a:

Stay tuned to the end to learn exactly how much sun exposure you need.

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