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Chicago based entrepreneur and community leader, Nick Patel, was invited by President Obama to attend a reception in celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage at The White House on June 22, 2011. At this reception President Obama …

A leading vitamin D researcher is speculating that vitamin D deficiency contributed to the death of one of the world’s greatest musicians in 1791, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. It’s a theory that he’s published in a letter in an academic journal …

The Federal Reserve announced they have placed a cap on how much banks can charge businesses to swipe debit cards. These fees, known as swipe or interchange fees, were costing businesses an average of 44 cents per swipe. The new …

Half of all tanning businesses say their business performance for the first six months of 2011 was better than expected, according to a SmartTan.com poll conducted in the last week of May — another sign that the tanning market’s leaders …

Another study is showing that ‘the sunshine vitamin’ — already linked to risk reduction for heart disease, autoimmune disorders and most forms of cancer — may play a role in melanoma risk reduction. A Stanford University study has shown that …

“Ban me from an indoor tanning salon and I will simply go to my friend’s house and turn her tanning bed on 3 times at 30 minutes each time. This is what I used to do all the time before …

The recession has forced many businesses to make changes to their business plan in order to survive. Recently, the most popular change involves cutting costs wherever possible. In order for the small business owner to stay competitive, good quality service …

It’s something that has been so very obvious to those of us who know that you make more than 100 times as much vitamin D getting a tan than you do drinking a glass of milk.

It’s something that is …