Archive for the ‘News’ Category
HEADLINE STORY: Finding proper balance when it comes to health care
NOV. 24, 2009 — “We are on the verge of becoming a scientifically illiterate country.”
— Dr. Nancy Snyderman, chief medical editor of NBC News, as interviewed on NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday, Nov. 22. Snyderman believes that American health …
Dr. Joseph Mercola takes on the purveyors of Sun Scare
NOV. 23, 2009 — One of the internet’s most popular health gurus is taking a hard swing at the purveyors of Sun Scare for causing vitamin D deficiency while defending the concept of regular UV exposure as a healthy activity.…
HEADLINE STORY: Dr. Joseph Mercola takes on the purveyors of Sun Scare
NOV. 23, 2009 — One of the internet’s most popular health gurus is taking a hard swing at the purveyors of Sun Scare for causing vitamin D deficiency while defending the concept of regular UV exposure as a healthy activity.…
Tanning community thinks sunscreen industry should come clean on ‘D’
NOV. 20, 2009 — There is near-unanimous agreement in the indoor tanning community that the manufacturers of chemical sunscreen should be forced to disclose that usage of their product blocks natural vitamin D production in the skin, according to the …
HEADLINE STORY: Tanning community thinks sunscreen industry should come clean on ‘D’
NOV. 20, 2009 — There is near-unanimous agreement in the indoor tanning community that the manufacturers of chemical sunscreen should be forced to disclose that usage of their product blocks natural vitamin D production in the skin, according to the …
UV, melanoma relationship “a myth” says dermatology pioneer
NOV. 19, 2009 — There is no compelling evidence that sun tan parlors have induced a single melanoma.” – Dr. Bernard Ackerman, founder of the Ackerman Academy of Dermatopathology, who strongly opposed the American Academy of Dermatology’s position that indoor …
HEADLINE STORY: UV, melanoma relationship “a myth” says dermatology pioneer
NOV. 19, 2009 — There is no compelling evidence that sun tan parlors have induced a single melanoma.” – Dr. Bernard Ackerman, founder of the Ackerman Academy of Dermatopathology, who strongly opposed the American Academy of Dermatology’s position that indoor …
Baltimore County Defeats Teenage Tan-Ban Proposal
NOV. 17, 2009 — A proposal to ban indoor tanning for those under 18 in Maryland’s largest county was soundly rejected by a 5-2 vote Monday night – rejecting a proposal being advocated by a zealous last-term councilor who badgered …
