The Power Couple
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The Power Couple
The Sunshine Super Hormone - It's Not Vitamin D | The Power of Melatonin
29 minutes Posted Apr 21, 2023 at 1:55 pm.
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Hello Powerful Humans! On today’s episode we discuss why:


  • Melatonin is a hormone of sunshine and an immune booster

  • Pregnant mothers and young children need Sunlight

  • You might want to reconsider taking melatonin supplement

  • Taking melatonin supplements can damage our eyes

  • Windows aren’t a solution for getting our dose of infrared light

  • Tips on how to maximize the health benefit we get from the Sun, such as:

    • what time of day is best to absorb vitamin D

    • how to sungaze safely


Link to article on subcellular melatonin:

Part 2 (available to paid Substack subscribers - you can sign up at
https://romanshapoval.substack.com/podcast we’ll dive deeper into the science and how we like to structure our days!