News Archive for February, 2010

A major dermatology industry trade journal admitted this month that dermatologists were behind the federal “Tan Tax” as a way to get congress to drop a proposed tax on their cosmetic surgery procedures — the so-called “Bo-Tax” which would have …

The Australian newspaper “The Herald Sun” reported this week that doctors are blaming Australia’s famous “Slip, Slop and slap” sunscreen marketing message for causing vitamin D deficiency in the sunny nation.…

The Joint Canadian Tanning Association this week issued the following press release refuting statements made by the Canadian Dermatology Association:

The Joint Canadian Tanning Association (JCTA) strongly disputes the damaging allegations made yesterday by the Canadian Dermatology Association (CDA) about …

“Vitamin D is ‘the cure’ for breast cancer that the cancer industry ridiculously claims to be searching for. The cure already exists! But the breast cancer industry simply refuses to acknowledge any ‘cure’ that doesn’t involve mammography, chemotherapy or high-profit …

About 6 in 10 tanning facility owners say January’s business performance met or exceeded expectations, according to a SmartTan.com poll conducted the first week of February.…

Austrian researchers are convinced that the sunshine vitamin increases male libido, according to a report in The New York Daily News this week.…

Eye Swirls are a hot new product that allow you to re-hydrate your skin and reduce the appearance of dark     circles, fine lines, puffiness and wrinkles.  This unique delivery system is proven to re-hydrate the skin and last for over …

Another study from within the American dermatology industry is suggesting that melanoma incidence is not really increasing but only appears to be doing so because doctors are more aggressively diagnosing lesions as melanoma.…