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One of the world’s top supermodels has stirred up a storm in the cosmetic dermatology and pharmaceutical world by publicly calling sunscreen ‘poison’ and saying that she does not use it. “I cannot put this poison on my skin,” Brazilian …

Ashley Lynn’s Tanning is participating in the National Wear Red Day which takes place the 4th of February. The event is held annually to raise awareness about the deadly epidemic of heart disease. While heart disease is typically associated with …

“When you ingest vitamin D, only about 60 percent of it sticks to vitamin D-binding protein, but when you make vitamin D in your skin, 100 percent binds to the protein.” — Dr. Michael F. Holick, Boston University Vitamin D …

We’re gearing up to make Smart Tan Downtown 2011 the most powerful educational conference you have ever attended. To make that possible, we want your input. You can help us out by answering a few questions about what you want …

Almost half of all tanning operators say their indoor tanning businesses performed better than expected, according to the results of a SmartTan.com poll conducted in the last week of the month — a good sign that 2011 is starting off …

According to the Standard-Examiner, the North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners is challenging the FTC’s authority to bar them from shutting down non-licensed businesses performing teeth whitening services. The dental board says that its grounds for challenge stems from …

State lawmakers in South Dakota rejected a proposal Monday that would have required tanning facilities to require parental consent before under-18 clients could use sunbeds — a practice salons told a state senate committee they already do without the state’s …

A U.S. District judge ruled the new health care law unconstitutional on Monday according to the New York Times. Judge Roger Vinson is the second federal judge to find the law unconstitutional, which evens out the rulings at two in …