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Sunbed users aged 18-24 views on sunbed regulation policies in the UK

Thursday, April 23, 2026
There was a new study published today in the British Journal of Dermatology on young sunbed users (18-24) views on sunbed regulation policies in the UK. It was funded by Melanoma Focus. Of all the policies analyzed, commercial ban had the lowest support.
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Special Sunshine Month Study Hour with Dr. Alexander Wunsch

Thursday, April 23, 2026
Greetings! Sunshine Month is next month, and we have some exciting events lined up to celebrate! Starting with a Sunshine Month Special Study Hour with Dr. Alexander Wunsch on Wednesday, May 6th. Dr. Alexander Wunsch, MD, is a light therapist, scientific consultant, and author.
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BDC – How to grow sales without spending too much

Tuesday, April 21, 2026
The good news is that there are practical ways to boost sales without spending a lot of time or money. Most importantly, you can identify and pursue these strategies in a thoughtful manner that positions you for long-term success. continue reading

5 Scientific Reasons Spring Is the Most Delightful Season

Monday, April 20, 2026
In that sense, the appeal of spring is not just about warmer weather or longer days. It is about what those changes do to your body, your brain, and how you move through the world. JCTA Note: After reading this article, all I could think of, is a tanning salon can create most of this year around continue reading

CRA – Simplify your taxes with SimpleFile

Monday, April 20, 2026
Filing your income tax and benefit return is essential, even if you have a lower income, or no income at all. Filing could mean access to important benefit payments, and a refund if you are owed. continue reading

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