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A Collaboration is Born
It’s been a synergetic team for awhile now – the Joint Canadian Tanning Association (JCTA) and the Smart Tan Network. Both groups promote and defend the indoor tanning market while teaching tanning truth to the masses. But it’s with the …
‘D’ is the new ‘C’
Sales of vitamin D supplements have now surpassed sales of vitamin C supplements according to a Canadian vitamin D manufacturer — further evidence that the public is waking up to the fact that vitamin D has been neglected.…
Tan Tax Would Cost Jobs: Poll
About three-quarters of tanning facility owners say the U.S. Senate’s proposed 10 percent “Tan Tax” would force them to lay off employees or close locations, a SmartTan.com poll conducted in early January revealed.…
Sunshine Vitamin Beats Swine flu
A Canadian physician told The Vancouver Sun Thursday that she beat her own personal bout with swine flu by increasing her vitamin D levels.…
Tell Harry No Tan Tax!
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was part of the back-room midnight deal that put the proposed 10 percent “Tan Tax” into the senate version of health care reform. Want to let Harry know how you feel about that? We …
Columnist Calls for Regular Sun
A financial services columnist this week penned a strong essay urging everyone to question the ignorance of “the ‘consensus’ on sunlight exposure (which) has badly misled us towards vitamin D deficiencies.”…
Tell Congress ‘No’ To Tan Tax
Public outrage over the proposed 10 percent federal tax on indoor tanning is starting to boiling over — which is exactly what we need to get this tax taken out of the final version of the Health Care Reform bill …
Prominent Dermatologist Agrees With Smart Tan
A highly decorated figure in the dermatology community endorsed the International Smart Tan Network’s position on sunlight and moderate UV exposure as “fair and balanced” in his latest book.…
