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Sunlight Institute responds to articles

Monday, October 23, 2017
The Sunlight Institute continues to respond on a weekly bases to articles about sunlight, sunbeds, and vitamin D continue reading

Skin Cancer Starts When Tanning Goes Wrong in Mutated Stem Cells

Thursday, October 19, 2017
"If you had mutations that were sufficient for melanoma, everything would be fine until you went out and got a sunburn," continue reading

Can Your Sunscreen Cause Skin Cancer?

Thursday, October 19, 2017
However, you might have noticed that information on websites regarding some health issues or its treatment does not match the guidelines provided by another. continue reading

1 in 5 white women who use indoor tanning are addicted to it

Thursday, October 19, 2017
ASA Joe Levy says this is not an addiction, it a natural attraction continue reading

Get Ready for Vitamin D Day

Wednesday, October 18, 2017
Vitamin D Council — Vitamin D Day (Nov 2nd) is a day to recognize vitamin D deficiency as a world problem. continue reading

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