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77% cancer could be prevented by getting your vitamin D level to at least 40 ng/ml (100 nmol/L)

Thursday, August 24, 2017
GrassrootsHealth is the only cohort in the world which has a large group of people in the 40 ng/ml+ (100nmol/L) serum levels. continue reading

Specialists hit back after tanning ‘addiction’ claims

Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Gary Lipman, Chairman of the Sunbed Association, called the study “yet another unjustified attack on sunbeds”. continue reading

Does Active Sun Exposure Help Prevent Ovarian Cancer?

Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Research has also demonstrated a relationship between high sun exposure and low risk of ovarian cancer. continue reading

How Chanel made tanning fashionable

Monday, August 21, 2017
The look then sparked a trend, which was seen as a status symbol by women all over Paris. continue reading

Start the Week Off Right: Get more Vitamin D in your diet

Wednesday, August 16, 2017
Vitamin D is often called “the sunshine vitamin” because your body has the ability to produce it through the action of sunlight on your skin......It is difficult, if not impossible, to get all the vitamin D you need from diet alone. continue reading

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