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Your Brain Needs Sunshine: The Powerful Connection Between Sun, Mood & Mental Health
From GrassrootsHealth
From serotonin and endorphins to circadian rhythm regulation and emotional resilience, sunlight plays a far greater role in mental wellbeing than many people realize
Key Points
- While getting enough vitamin D key to maintaining mental health, exposure to
Price Red Light Therapy as a Serious Medical-Grade Service
By Matt Russell, Smart Tan CEO
If you’ve purchased a reputable medical-grade red light therapy device, you need to give some serious thought about committing to that level of investment. Credible red light therapy is not, and should not be …
Real-World Marketing That Still Works in 2026
In a world increasingly focused on digital ads, automation, and online funnels, it’s easy to overlook one of the most reliable drivers of new business: what’s happening right outside your doors. Tanning is still a proximity-driven business. The people most …
The Emerging Science of Full-Spectrum Sunlight and Human Health
From GrassrootsHealth
The unique biological consequences of full spectrum sunshine, including UVB, UVA, Red, Near Infrared, Far Infrared, and Blue Light
Key Points
- There are several wavelengths of energy from sunshine that trigger specific actions within the body to influence
Summer Prep Packages and Promotions Educate & Motivate Late-Season Purchases
Tanning businesses play a crucial role in helping customers achieve a gradual summer glow, making May the perfect time to launch summer prep promotions.
Summer prep promotions offer an opportunity to provide valuable services and products while educating customers on …
Sunlight and Longevity: Many Are Missing the Bigger Picture
Published on May 9, 2026 by GrassrootsHealth
Avoiding the sun may prevent some skin cancer deaths, but at the cost of overall health and longevity
Key Points
- Moderate sunlight exposure is consistently associated with lower all-cause and cardiovascular mortality across
Beyond the Shell: 4 Critical Components of a High-Performance Red Light Therapy Bed
When considering a major investment in a red light therapy bed for your business, it’s easy to be drawn in by a sleek, modern design. But while aesthetics matter for the client experience, it’s what’s under the surface that determines …
Creating Operational Consistency Across Staff & Locations
In any service-based business, consistency is what turns a good concept into a reliable operation. Clients don’t judge your salon based on your best employee—they judge it based on their most recent experience. If that experience varies depending on who’s …
