A majority of indoor tanning businesses will remain open as long as their last tanners are in the salon and will take tanners up until their published closing time, according to a SmartTan.com poll conducted in late November.

According to …

Yet another study has linked low levels of “The Sunshine Vitamin” with higher rates of heart disease and early death.

University of Kansas researchers, looking at more than 10,000 patients, found that 70 percent were vitamin D deficient and that …

The editor of the Harvard Health Letter told readers that he gets much of his “sunshine vitamin” the old-fashioned and natural way: By going into the sun and taking a walk. “Being of sound mind and body, and responsible for …

Vitamin D supplements — but not sunshine-induced vitamin D — led to unnaturally high vitamin D blood levels in a Utah study claiming that vitamin D blood levels over 100 ng/ml (250 mol/L) increase the risk of atrial fibrillation in …

“A suntan is an evolutionary device, it protects against burning. A suntan is just a sign of increased pigment, melanin, in the skin and is a natural biological response to the sun, not a sign of skin damage.” — Dr. …

Michelle Novy, owner of Run to the Sun Tanning Salon in Anchorage, Alaska, has decided to downplay Black Friday this year in order to make Small Business Saturday stand out. Novy will open the salon doors Saturday, Nov. 26 at …

The U.S. Economy should continue on a course of moderate growth over the next two years, University of Michigan economists forecasted Thursday — a process they are calling a marathon rather than a sprint.

“Job gains have picked up a …

More than half of indoor tanning retailers say October met or exceeded business expectations, according to a SmartTan.com poll conducted the first week of November, with more than one-third of businesses saying the month exceeded expectations.

According to the poll, …