The U.S. National Cancer Institute — in bold type on an a section added to its web site in June 2010 — admits that there is no evidence that avoiding sunlight or sunbeds actually decreases the risk of skin cancer.…
The Indoor Tanning Association praised the House Republican leadership today for fulfilling its campaign promise to the American people and voting to repeal healthcare reform. “As the industry first hit by the bill’s many tax increases, we applaud the steps …
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (Jan. 20) — The nation’s largest dermatology organization is deliberately misleading the American public about vitamin D according to the Vitamin D Council, an independent non-profit group dedicated to ending vitamin D deficiency.
A British Broadcasting Co. report this week blamed SPF 50 for one child’s severe vitamin D deficiency, a condition that a British doctor said hindered her recovery from a bone surgery.
The child, named Tyler, told the BBC reporter, “It …
“There is no inherent, unique benefit. It is cosmetic.” — Dr. Richard Stanwick, the Vancouver Island health official who led the crusade to outlaw indoor tanning for those under 18 in the greater Victoria area in British Columbia, Canada last …
Palm Beach Tan has acquired the Cincinnati Tan chain for an unspecified amount, according to the Dallas Business Journal. The acquisition adds 29 stores across Southwest Ohio, bringing Palm Beach Tan’s salon total to 244 locations in 21 states.
Nearly 60 percent of tanning business owners anticipate larger client bases in 2011 than what walked through doors in 2010, according to a SmartTan.com poll conducted in January.
According to the poll, 59 percent expect larger client counts this year, …
In a position statement …
According to the poll, 59 percent expect larger client counts this year, …