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Our Environment and Spray Tanning

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
How can a spray technician in Florida using the same spray tan solution as a Colorado spray technician get a different outcome? The answer is simple – environmental conditions. continue reading

Trump’s Unnatural Orange Hue Is Killing The Tanning Trend in the UK

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
A poll was recently done in Britain on tanning bed use and the results are hilarious. It showed that 73 percent of those who previously used tanning beds (or considered it) said they would never do it again, and all for the same reason. continue reading

Can I take tablets to get a better tan?

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Eating large amounts of beta carotene, either in foods or as a supplement, can give the body tissues an orange colour which was first noted in people who ate large quantities of carrots. continue reading

Sunlight Institute responses to sun articles.  3/19/18—3/24/18

Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Sunlight Institute responses to sun articles.  3/19/18—3/24/18 https://www.medicalnewsbulletin.com/vegan-diet-lead-to-bone-loss/ The reason that vegans have low levels of vitamin D is that they don’t have sufficient sun exposure. Twenty minutes of full-body exposure to sunlight at midday during summer produces up to 20,000 IU per day of vitamin D.… continue reading

ST Watchdog Same Old Thing

Monday, March 26, 2018
I found that this January 2018 release was based on a survey done by Statistics Canada in January of 2017 from the 2014 Canadian Community Health Survey. continue reading

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