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Sunscreen guide finds concerning ingredients, poor protection in about 75% of products

Friday, June 10, 2022
The Environmental Working Group reported that about 75% of evaluated products rated poorly for skin protection from the sun and include potentially harmful ingredients, according to a press release. continue reading

Uvalux Customer Appreciation Day in July – Woodstock ON

Friday, June 10, 2022
ONLINE SILENT AUCTION Support The Vitamin D Society Wednesday July 20th On-Site: Woodstock, Ontario UVALUX Office Thursday July 21st continue reading

New research finds nearly a third of melanomas found during skin checks may not be harmful

Friday, June 10, 2022
"It suggests that skin examinations and biopsies are picking up things that look and feel just like melanomas, but they don't always behave like them or cause harm," he said. continue reading

How To Extend The Life Of Your Busy Season…and Make More Money Too!

Thursday, June 9, 2022
Here’s the big point, and you don’t want to miss it: It’s imperative to your ongoing success to diversify as much as possible. In my salons, when tanning slows down, the other services are picking up the slack, and then some. Always be on the lookout for what you can provide to your clients that will benefit how they look and feel about themselves. continue reading

Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 273

Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 273   https://emagazine.com/6-ways-to-use-solar-energy-in-your-everyday-life/ Not only does solar energy contribute to everyday life, but it also boosts everyday health. Consider the following regarding the benefits of regular, non-burning sun exposure to human health:
  • Influenza diminishes almost to nothing during late spring, summer, and early fall, times of greatest sun exposure and vitamin D production.
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