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The owners of professional indoor tanning facilities overwhelmingly believe that they are teaching effective sunburn prevention one person at a time in their communities, according to a SmartTan.com poll.

According to the poll, more than 9 of 10 salon owners …

Indoor tanning is just like sunshine: UVA/UVB, sunburn prevention, vitamin D, beautiful results and it feels great!  The We Are Sunshine campaign reinforces what people that naturally know; a message being lost in the lies of Sun Scare.

The website, …

Sometimes called “business cards for the digital age,” a good website is a critical tool in reaching consumers through the Internet. USA Today has a great question and answer piece where they give seven mistakes to avoid when building a …

Oprah Winfrey’s popular magazine, O, is asking everyone to get their vitamin D blood levels checked — acknowledging that too little sunshine has led to mass vitamin D deficiency in society today.

Winfrey herself admitted to being vitamin D deficient …

Cheri Cosgrove of Tanworld has conducted and released the results of a survey examining parents’ views of government interference in decisions about their children. The survey asked what parents thought of teen tanning, whether they would let their kids play …

“Sunlight is more powerful than any drug; it is safe, effective, and available free of charge. If it could be patented, it would be hyped as the greatest medical breakthrough in history. It’s that good.” — Mike Adams, Consumer Health …

During the 2010 legislative session, the Georgia state government passed a bill that amended Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated (O.C.G.A). The amendment mandates that every “tanning facility” in Georgia will have to register with the Department …

Smart Tan this week hosted the first in a six-part webinar series featuring material from classes from Smart Tan Downtown in Nashville Oct. 22-24 that were popular but which were concurrent to other courses.

“This is the first time we’ve …