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A Danish dermatology group reported that using the amount of sunscreen health officials recommend will completely block vitamin D production — adding to the volume of studies showing that SPF over-use will deprive people of natural vitamin D production.

“When …

Everyone knows professional tanning facilities sanitize sunbeds before every session — cleanliness is, after all, the number one thing a client looks for in a salon. And since most salons also give clients a laundered personal towel for their own …

A recent article from Yahoo! Small Business Advisor, “Make the most of your to do list,” compiled the best advice on making and using to-do lists. As small business owners and operators, you may feel like there’s never enough hours …

A leading natural health advocacy group has accused the U.S. Food and Drug Administration of knowing about potential risks in many over-the-counter sunscreen products for more than a decade while doing nothing to warn consumers.

The Natural Society — a …

Improve the efficiency of your salon’s email blasts with tips from the Inc.com article “Email Marketing: 6 Tricks for Better Results.” Inc.com contributor Michael Mothner describes email marketing to your company’s customer list as “one of the most overlooked avenues …

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.

Dr. Bernard Ackerman, an award-winning professor of dermatology who is considered …

The internet’s most-read health-education web site is promoting indoor tanning as a healthy activity — pointing to a recent published medical review claiming the benefits of regular UV exposure far outweigh the risks associated with overexposure.

Mercola.com — the health-education …

Use the latest social media craze, Pinterest, as part of your marketing strategy with these tips from the Mashable.com article “6 Pinterest Tips From Power Users.”

1. Social media strategist Mike Street emphasizes the benefit of using third-party services to help