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By Dr. Marc Sorenson, Sunlight Institute

In the rush by dermatologists and sunscreen companies to demonize sunlight exposure as the universal cause of skin cancers, there has been a total disregard for another factor that strongly protects against, or strongly …

The possibilities for red light and other light therapy services in tanning businesses have changed. Whether you’re trying to reshape the positioning of your business or just add a solid new revenue stream, success depends on light therapy equipment that …

A lesser-known phrase than its undesirable counterpart, a “virtuous circle” occurs when one good thing happening causes other good things to happen, which causes the first thing to continue happening, and so on in perpetuity.

In the modern tanning industry, …

By Scott Nichols

As we are in the middle of the summer months, most tanning salons across the country have entered their slow season. Our goal today is to look for reasons for customers to walk through your doors during …

The Supra Collection Super Premium Quartz Lamps from Supra Technologies

The Supra Collection Super Premium Quartz Lamps were first introduced in 2004, building on the success of Supra Brands Group’s previous quartz lamps lines that date back to the 1980s. …

Special guest post by William B. Grant, PhD, a recognized “World Expert” in the top 0.1% of scholars writing about Sunlight over the past 10 years

The evidence supporting the role of moderate sun exposure and vitamin D in supporting …

Let’s get back to basics for a minute. It’s great to always be looking for the next big thing or taking time to brainstorm new ideas that can take your business to the next level – that’s how progress happens. …

Many experts believe that the deficiency of sun exposure as a result of modern indoor lifestyles is widespread enough to be considered a health epidemic. They call it “mal-illumination.” Put simply by Dr. John Ott, who coined the term in …