A University of Wisconsin study suggests that UV exposure, totally independent of vitamin D production, suppresses an animal model of multiple sclerosis — another indication that UV exposure’s positive influence extends well beyond vitamin D production.

Researchers, including University of …

Tuesday’s rare East Coast earthquake made a rumble in the national media. But it did little to shake up indoor tanning stores.

“There was one girl in the salon at the time, and she works for me,” Bob Sigman, owner …

Tuesday’s rare East Coast earthquake made a rumble in the national media. But it did little to shake up indoor tanning stores.

“There was one girl in the salon at the time, and she works for me,” Bob Sigman, owner …

Dermatology’s latest study attempting to mischaracterize humanity’s natural chemical attraction to sunlight as “addiction” only involved seven subjects and didn’t actually use real indoor tanning sessions, a closer analysis of the study’s protocol revealed.

“The new study involved seven frequent …

More than 30 expert salon panelists will join Smart Tan consultants, hired speakers, scientific experts and keynote speaker John Stossel at Smart Tan Downtown’s educational conference in what will be Smart Tan’s most complete business transformation convention in the event’s …

A leading natural health advocacy group has accused the U.S. Food and Drug Administration of knowing about potential risks in many over-the-counter sunscreen products for more than a decade while doing nothing to warn consumers.

The Natural Society — a …

More than 5 out of 6 indoor tanning businesses report having clients who patronize the salon as a less-expensive alternative to sunbed phototherapy in a dermatology office, according to a SmartTan.com poll conducted in August.

According to the poll, 86 …

“Sunlight is one source of vitamin D.” — Dr. Jennifer Stein, assistant professor of dermatology at New York University, commenting in an ABC News report Tuesday on a new study alleging that higher vitamin D levels are associated with higher …