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Not Enough Sun Causes MS

  • August 07, 2003

It is widely known that the risk of MS increases the farther away one goes from the equator. Scientists believe the mechanism is secondary to decreased ultraviolet radiation. Ultraviolet radiation increases vitamin D levels and may have a protective role in T helper cell type 1 mediated autoimmune disease. This study shows that appropriate sun exposure during childhood seems to provide a protective benefit against MS later in life. To me the take-home message is loud and clear. Sun...
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