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Is sun good for depression?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes: There is a direct relation between sun exposure and depression. This is linked to vitamin d. Take a walk and 30 minutes of sunshine daily.

Answered 9/29/2016

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Yes: Measured sunlight can be quite helpful in treating depression. Like most things in life, you can get too much of a good thing so use adequate spf protection.

Answered 10/23/2015

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