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Based on the latest research, experts now urge everyone to take an individualized approach to sun exposure advice based on skin type – learn more this May during the 8th annual Sunshine Month

By John Toston, Tan-Link

It’s that time of year again: the time where you notice that your tanning salon, which was once bustling with motivated new tanners, has begun to revert to its previous state of mostly “the regulars,” and …

Key Points

• One of the most important functions of vitamin D is to enable access to the information stored within DNA for a cell’s proper response to routine signals and stimuli, processes that occur constantly within every body tissue; adequate

From GrassrootsHealth

A review of the strongest evidence available identifies differing optimal vitamin D levels needed to help prevent diseases known as major causes of death

Dr. William Grant is a GrassrootsHealth scientist panel member who has published many papers …

By Scott Nichols, salon GM and consultant

Sight, smell, hearing, touch and taste – five of the most common senses. Senses are used to feed our minds with information and that information helps us make everyday decisions. If these senses …

Inflammation is a natural part of the body’s healing process, but too much inflammation can wreak havoc on the body. Inflammation is typically caused by things that put the body under stress. There are physical causes of inflammation like injuries …

Most owners of independent tanning businesses seem to pride themselves on customer service. But what does that really mean? If you think it’s all about being nice and knowledgeable, your salon is missing some of the components that will make …

From GrassrootsHealth

What is Vitamin D Good For? (Part 9: Immune Health) – Vitamin D is needed by virtually every cell in the body, and is essential for hundreds of processes each and every day

As part of our What …