Sentences with phrase «ultraviolet light exposures of»

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But the baby is born with a liver full of vitamin D, and outside exposure allows the baby to get the vitamin D from ultraviolet light even in winter.

But, because we worry (and rightly so) about skin cancer, we shield our skin from the sun's ultraviolet light with clothing and sunscreen, which makes it impossible for our bodies to manufacture Vitamin D. Breast milk was never meant to be the source of vitamin D for our babies (as we are all intended to make our own vitamin D with exposure to sunlight), but as we continue to be cautious about exposure to sunlight, babies do not make enough Vitamin D, nor do they receive enough in breast milk.

The ultraviolet light in sunlight also suppresses the skin's immune system, which may be why lots of early - life sun exposure is associated with earlier melanoma skin cancers.

Adding a vitamin D supplement to mom's diet and / or exposure to ultraviolet light will increase the amount of vitamin D in her breastmilk.

Without the use of a black light, the extent of the disease could go unnoticed and worsen over time with ultraviolet ray exposure or laser therapy.

«These beliefs were boosted by observations that exposure to ultraviolet light and sunshine could heal some skin infections and rickets, and by the discovery of vitamin D,» she said.

Based on the pioneering work of Dr. Claire Lugassy and Dr. Raymond Barnhill at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, a new study provides additional support for a process by which melanoma cells, a deadly form of skin cancer, can spread throughout the body by creeping like tiny spiders along the outside of blood vessels without ever entering the blood stream, and that this process is exacerbated by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light.

Researchers have offered a number of explanations for the die - off: attacks of parasites, exposure to radiation or ultraviolet light, fungal infections, climate change, habitat loss, competition with exotic species, and pesticides.

Application of sun protection factor 30 (SPF30) sunscreen prior to exposure to ultraviolet - B (UVB) light delayed melanoma onset in a mouse model of the disease, according to data from a team at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Comprehensive Cancer Center — Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute.

Hsp genes are a family of proteins produced by cells in stressful situations, ranging from high temperatures to ultraviolet light exposure to maintain genomic integrity.

The galaxies are the smallest, faintest, and most numerous galaxies ever seen in the remote universe, and were captured by Hubble deep exposures taken in ultraviolet light, and confirmed using the mighty Keck I telescope on the summit of Mauna Kea on the island of Hawaii.

In these fusions, ultraviolet light exposure caused oligomerization of the Dronpa domains thereby occluding the enzyme active site and shutting off the enzyme.

It is usually caused by excessive exposure to sunlight or other sources of ultraviolet light, such as tanning beds.

Potential environmental triggers include fatigue, stress, infection, exposure to ultraviolet light, and taking certain types of medicines, namely sulfa drugs (which make people more sensitive to sunlight), penicillin or other antibiotics, and tetracycline.

Cartmel cited other research that said exposure to ultraviolet light triggers production of endorphins, a «feel good» hormone.

A: Sun exposure (or other forms of ultraviolet light) is one of the best treatments for psoriasis.

When results were measured, «mice exposed to the light without the gelatin had a 53 % average decrease in the collagen content of their skin, compared to the mice that received no ultraviolet light exposure at all.

«Good sleepers» recover better from ultraviolet light exposure and also showed fewer signs of aging, according to a study in Clinical and Experimental Dermatology.

Exposure to sunlight or other sources of ultraviolet light (even artificial) can worsen a lupus patient's butterfly rash.

«Good sleepers» recover better from ultraviolet light exposure and also showed fewer signs of aging, according to a

In fact, exposure to ultraviolet light (UVA and UVB) accounts for 90 % of the symptoms associated with photoaging, which refers to the damage that is done to the skin from prolonged exposure to UV radiation.

Skin lesions are exacerbated by trauma and by exposure to ultraviolet light, so these should be avoided (by the use of sunscreens for example).

Keeping them indoors lowers their ultraviolet light exposure and helps protect them from this type of cancer.

Ultraviolet light should be kept away from the paintings as fugitive dyes and colorants used in paints will eventually discolour under exposure to this type of light.

In the basement is a bulky, Dada - type machine consisting of giant tubes, digital temperature controls and an «exposure unit» with two 1,000 - watt ultraviolet lights inside a black case.

Exposure to ultraviolet light causes chemical changes that alter the shape of your DNA, and the process that corrects DNA's shape can also cause changes to the DNA code.

Half of the plastic was pretreated with ultraviolet light exposure and heat.

Some of the other ways blindness or loss of vision can occur are through excessive exposure to ultraviolet light, chemical burns, fires, and improper computer usage.

Today, builders are putting significant energy savings into a home using special glass that blocks ultraviolet light, installing solar panels, and orienting homes to take maximum advantage of the southern exposure.