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“The problem is that vitamin D is not really a vitamin, it’s a hormone. If your thyroid hormone level was low, you’d gain 20, 30, or more pounds in weight, your blood pressure would skyrocket, you’d lose your hair, become …

The Telegraph is reporting that players from the Manchester United soccer team are using cutting-edge technology to create more effective training programs. . One of those cutting edge technologies is ‘vitamin D beds.’ The beds, which are similar to sunbeds, …

The London (Ontario) Free Press this weekend reported to its readers that suntanning is an addictive behavior like smoking or drinking and repeated many other misstatements regarding research about indoor tanning. Smart Tan Vice President Joseph Levy writes the following …

On January 31 a U.S. District judge ruled the new health care law unconstitutional. Now, three senators have introduced a bill to postpone implementation of the law until further litigation is settled, according to the Kansas City Business Journal.

Two …

One of the world’s top supermodels has stirred up a storm in the cosmetic dermatology and pharmaceutical world by publicly calling sunscreen ‘poison’ and saying that she does not use it. “I cannot put this poison on my skin,” Brazilian …

Ashley Lynn’s Tanning is participating in the National Wear Red Day which takes place the 4th of February. The event is held annually to raise awareness about the deadly epidemic of heart disease. While heart disease is typically associated with …

Performance Brands is excited to announce the Playboy Rabbit Head Tanning Photo Submission Contest for all of our Facebook fans.

To enter the contest, entrants must become a fan and “Like” the Playboy Tanning and Sun Care Facebook Page, …

“When you ingest vitamin D, only about 60 percent of it sticks to vitamin D-binding protein, but when you make vitamin D in your skin, 100 percent binds to the protein.” — Dr. Michael F. Holick, Boston University Vitamin D …