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Sunlight Can Lower Your Blood Pressure

During the holiday break I was reading a book on sunlight and health and was surprised to learn that exposure to sunlight actually significantly lowered blood pressure. So I went to Medline and searched around and sure enough I found a five-year-old article from a peer-reviewed journal that supports this concept. In fact it appears that the further from the equator one moves the more risk there is of high blood pressure. Since my radar was up I noticed this article today supporting the...