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Red LED lights could prevent scarring after surgery

Sunday, October 27, 2019

Red LED lights used to treat acne could prevent scarring after surgery by slowing down collagen production, say researchers

  • Researchers leading trial say that if effective it could ‘revolutionise’ scarring 
  • Scars are a natural response to tissue damage as fibroblasts form to seal skin
  • Red light is thought to slow down the formation of fibroblasts and so collagen 
  • Device tested by doctors at New York State University on 30 face lift patients
By ROGER DOBSON FOR THE DAILY MAIL
A form of red light used to treat acne is being tested as a way to help prevent scars after surgery.
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World Vitamin D Day – November 2nd JCTA JOIN IN

Saturday, October 26, 2019
World Vitamin D Day – November 2nd STOP Vitamin D Deficiency  JCTA NOTE: please joint in on this event and help promote the Sunshine Vitamin and all the photoproducts you get from the sun and sunbeds. The Vitamin D Society will be promoting Vitamin D Day and Month all November.… continue reading

Proper Certification Key to Future in Tanning:

Friday, October 18, 2019

Proper Certification Key to Future in Tanning: As professional standards increase, so should operator training

Monday, October 14th, 2019 SmartTan.com
Training is training, right? Not according to successful tanning salons in today’s market. In fact, many successful business leaders will tell you that their operator training is arguably the most important part of ensuring a customer’s positive experience.
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Reduce Breast Cancer by Prevention

Friday, October 18, 2019
Reduce Breast Cancer Series (Part 3)

Dear Steven,
 
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but here at GrassrootsHealth Nutrient Research Institute we prefer to take the opportunity each October to focus on breast cancer prevention.  To help educate the public on the effects of vitamin D and breast cancer prevention, we have created a series of posts focused on key research, starting with highlights from the first randomized controlled trial published on vitamin D and cancer, and the second highlighting a study that replicated those findings, by the same author.
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New Audience Targeting Options Coming to Google Search

Friday, October 18, 2019

New Audience Targeting Options Coming to Google Search

Conor Bond
 October 18, 2019
Industry News
Great news, search advertisers: In preparation for the rapidly approaching holiday season, Google has announced two new ways to reach your target audience with your text ads.
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