49. How Sunlight Helps you Lose Weight with Zaid K. Dahhaj

In this podcast we discuss the non-visual photoreceptor system, mealonpsin, why sunlight helps your lose weight, pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC), why building melanin is an important health strategy, and much more.

Zaid K. Dahhaj is a men's health coach & co-host of The 2AM Podcast with extensive self education into the underlying drivers of chronic diseases. He has extensive knowledge of circadian biology and his current focus is on simplifying concepts surrounding our light environment and sunlight.

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LINKS Higher ultraviolet light exposure is associated with lower mortality: an analysis of data from the UK Biobank cohort study https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.07.11.23292360v1

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