Vitamin D plays a role in regulating the elasticity of blood vessels, thus impacting blood pressure amplitude, according to new research published in the journal Molecular Endocrinology.

The study explain the mechanism by which vitamin D manages blood pressure, and …

“To be honest, when we came up with five-year plans, this definitely wasn’t on mine,” says Robin Poole, owner of PooleSide Tan.

For 23 years, Robin was a diligent worker in the banking industry. Her five-year plans gave her momentum …

In a recent SmartTan.com poll, the percentage of customers who use upgrade equipment varied greatly by salon. One-third of indoor tanning businesses said that just 1-2 of every 10 clients that visit their business use upgrade equipment.

Nearly as many, …

Oregon’s ban on UV tanning in salons for under-18 customers is in fact driving teens into unregulated home tanning units, The Oregon Statesman-Journal reported Wednesday.

“Young girls intent on indoor tanning before a prom or beach vacation still are slathering …

By Dr. John Cannell, Vitamin D Council

Winter is here in the northern hemisphere. At many latitudes, all the UV that is present in the winter is UVA wavelength, not UVB. Remember, UVB rays are responsible for your body making …

Even if your products and service are stellar, bad businesses practices will limit your potential, the Inc.com article “3 Profit-Killing Beliefs” explains. You might not even know you’re making a huge mistake that’s costing you a lot of money. Review …

Replace hours of costly one-on-one training and job shadowing with easy-to-make online training tracks to teach your employees salon-specific procedures. With MyTracks, you can teach workers how to open and close, clean, or sell your latest special – the possibilities …

Get a comprehensive look at the newest products, equipment and more for 2014 in the January issue of Smart Tan Magazine online.

The lotion market is always evolving with the development of new beauty and skincare technologies, which is why …