News Archive for May, 2011
Base Tans Work: Sunlight Research Forum
The Sunlight Research Forum – a non-profit organization promoting the benefits of regular, moderate sun exposure based in The Netherlands – issued a press statement Tuesday urging the public to understand the value of building a base tan as nature’s …
More Sun Means Less Cancer: New Study
Women who use sunbeds more than once a month for several decades had a 37 percent lower risk of contracting breast cancer, according to a new prospective study of nearly 50,000 Swedish women followed for 15 years — a strong …
Obese Teens Lack Sunshine Vitamin: Study
100 percent of obese adolescent girls tested as vitamin D deficient or insufficient in study published in the May issue of the Journal of Adolescent Health — a surprising result that some researchers believe is further evidence that the best …
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Tanning Traffic Up in 2011: Smart Tan Poll
More than half of indoor tanning businesses say the number of clients walking through their doors is up in 2011, according to a SmartTan.com poll conducted in late April and early May — another sign that tanning market leaders are …
Salons Innovate for ‘D-Feat’ Campaign
From free upgrade sessions to “boobie cookie” sales, hundreds of indoor tanning businesses are upping the ante this year in taking part in D-Feat Breast Cancer Month, finding more and more interesting ways to incorporate the fund-raising/grassroots awareness promotion into …
Lying To Promote ‘Sun Scare’ Agenda?
“Dr. Kendra says unlike natural sunlight, the light from indoor tanning doesn’t produce a pigment that protects the skin from UV rays naturally, and it doesn’t stimulate the production of vitamin D in the body.” — Public News Service press …
Registration Open for Nashville Convention
Registration is open for the world’s largest indoor tanning convention—Smart Tan Downtown Oct. 14-16 in Downtown Nashville. Full conference and trade show details are posted on the official convention web site, www.SmartTanDowntown.com, which is also accessible from the …
