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How to shine through seasonal depression | Editorial

Editors November 30, 2023
Seasonal depression, despite what some may say, is very real and affects many people every year, here are some ways you can try to shine through your seasonal depression this winter.
A dark sky. The season of cold, windy weather and waning daylight is upon Boston, during which seasonal affective disorder begins for many people. Payton shares some tips to keep spirits high during this period. COURTESY OF TOLGA AHMETLER VIA UNSPLASH

This storm is blowing in, but it’s not the Nor’easter

Payton Renegar November 4, 2021
Here are some things I do to weather the storm of seasonal depression.
hand pumps sunscreen lotion

A guide to sunscreens

Khadijah Khogeer April 7, 2021
Sunnier spring weather is no excuse to forget protecting your skin against the sun’s harmful rays.
The Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center publish research on Sept. 13 that shows RayVio UVD LED as more efficient than sunlight in producing Vitamin D3 in humans. PHOTO BY AUDREY FAIN/ DFP FILE PHOTO

BU research shows LEDs can produce more vitamin D than sunlight

Amanda Kaufman September 19, 2017

The Boston University School of Medicine found that ultraviolet light from LEDs can produce vitamin D in human skin at a faster and more efficient rate than sunlight, according to a Sept. 13 press...

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