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Adding to previous literature linking low vitamin D, asthma and other lung issues, new research shows that the more severe a person’s asthma, the more likely they are to be vitamin D deficient.

Measuring the vitamin D levels of 121 …

You can be successful no matter what. Have you ever told yourself that? It’s true! If you stop letting the uncontrollable control you, your business can continue to grow and thrive.

No one can deny that the tanning industry has …

It might be easy to think of this year’s Smart Tan Downtown keynote as an artist, a public speaker or an entrepreneur — but “or” is not a word that suits Erik Wahl well. More aptly described using the word …

Creating a brand that people connect with emotionally is the key to customer loyalty according to brand strategy executive Libby Gill and the Inc.com article “7 Essential Ingredients for a Compelling Brand.” People don’t choose their favorite brands based solely …

This may be the first time you’ve ever been OK with the notion of being compared to a whale.

A new study, reported by USA Today, finds that whales, like humans, tan in order to protect themselves from sunburn.

Because …

Two primary care practitioners encourage family doctors to combat vitamin D deficiency in their patients by recommending “sensible sunlight exposure” and vitamin D supplementation in a new study published in the Journal of Optometry. The report cites the scientific …

Non-smokers that take at least 800 IU of vitamin D daily are more than 60 percent less likely to ever be diagnosed with lung cancer, a recent study from the University of Washington suggests.

The large cohort study of nearly …

Put the concept of social proof to work with some tips on boosting your company’s online credibility from the Entrepreneur.com article “Got Street Cred? 5 Ways to Build Customer Trust Online.” According to marketing exec Karen Leland, social proof works …