News Archive for February, 2009
TODAY’S HEADLINE STORY: New York Times science writer misses the point completely
It is well-established in the scientific literature that sunscreen — which blocks UVB and most UVA light — almost completely blocks vitamin D production. So this week’s article in The New York Times adding credibility to a poorly designed, poorly …
Most salons have not changed their tanning prices in 2009
More than half of all tanning facilities have not changed their per-session tanning prices in 2009 according to a SmartTan.com survey conducted this month — another sign that many in the professional indoor tanning community are weathering the challenging economy.…
New York Times science writer misses the point completely
It is well-established in the scientific literature that sunscreen — which blocks UVB and most UVA light — almost completely blocks vitamin D production. So this week’s article in The New York Times adding credibility to a poorly designed, poorly …
TODAY’S HEADLINE STORY: Most salons have not changed their tanning prices in 2009
More than half of all tanning facilities have not changed their per-session tanning prices in 2009 according to a SmartTan.com survey conducted this month — another sign that many in the professional indoor tanning community are weathering the challenging economy.…
Bogus Study Suggests More Tanning Salons Lead to More Teen Tanning.
San Diego State University researchers published a study this week suggesting that more tanning salons are causing more teenagers to tan — a supposition that defies economics, ignores data and is beyond comprehension to anyone in the tanning market.…
TODAY’S HEADLINE STORY: Bogus Study Suggests More Tanning Salons Lead to More Teen Tanning.
San Diego State University researchers published a study this week suggesting that more tanning salons are causing more teenagers to tan — a supposition that defies economics, ignores data and is beyond comprehension to anyone in the tanning market.…
Media finally understands that vitamin D is ‘The Sunshine Vitamin’
An unprecedented wave of stories this winter about the benefits of “The Sunshine Vitamin” are finally hitting the mark that sun exposure is really the only true way to make vitamin D, and that our lack of sunlight is primarily …
TODAY’S HEADLINE STORY: Media finally understands that vitamin D is ‘The Sunshine Vitamin’
An unprecedented wave of stories this winter about the benefits of “The Sunshine Vitamin” are finally hitting the mark that sun exposure is really the only true way to make vitamin D, and that our lack of sunlight is primarily …
