In the News

Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 299

Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 299   https://nocamels.com/2022/09/new-research-could-halt-advance-of-parkinsons-disease/ As regards Parkinson’s, something already exists to prevent it. The major cause is lack of sunlight (note, I did not say vitamin D, which does little good for Parkinson’s though it has terrific effects on other diseases).… continue reading

Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 298

Thursday, December 15, 2022
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 298   https://studyfinds.org/are-suntans-healthy-cancer-aging/#respond Please do not promote sunscreens of any kind. Here are some facts you should know about sunscreens and sunburns: First, in the U.S. sun exposure has decreased by 90% since 1935. During that same period, melanoma has increased by 3,000%.… continue reading

Still Slow? Five Things You Should be Doing Now

Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Still Slow? Five Things You Should be Doing Now

Monday, December 12th, 2022
By Jenny Backman, Carolina Tan Factory Unfortunately, the winter months can linger on for what seems like forever, and all of us in the tanning world are praying for the return of our beloved tanning season where all is well with abundant tanners and where overall salon excitement explodes!
continue reading

Mal-Illumination: The ‘indoor epidemic’

Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Mal-Illumination: The ‘indoor epidemic’

Wednesday, December 14th, 2022 SmartTan.com
Many experts believe that the deficiency of sun exposure as a result of modern indoor lifestyles is widespread enough to be considered a health epidemic. They call it “mal-illumination.” Put simply by Dr.
continue reading

EltaMD sunscreen class action claims Transparent Zinc Oxide product falsely marketed

Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Anne Bucher  |  December 13, 2022

Category: Consumer News
(Photo Credit: SNeG17/Shutterstock)

EltaMD sunscreen class action lawsuit overview:

  • Who: Plaintiffs Amy Schneider and Erika Opgengorth have filed a class action lawsuit against the makers of EltaMD Transparent Zinc Oxide sunscreen products.
continue reading

Why Join?

Salon owners – it's time to join forces and make a mark in the tanning industry. To maintain and develop a prosperous indoor tanning industry in Canada by educating Canadians on how to maximize the benefits while minimizing the manageable risks of responsible UV exposure. We will pursue continuous improvement of the perception of tanning amongst Canadians through scientific facts and research that support indoor tanning as an intelligent, controlled choice for UV exposure.

Benefits of Becoming a JCTA Member

Here are some good reasons for you to join!

  • Insurance Discounts
  • Government Relations
  • Media Relations
  • Scientific Research
  • Member Resources
  • Business Growth
  • Consumer Confidence
  • Positive Marketing
register now