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Higher Vitamin D Levels Lower Cancer Risk

Thursday, April 13, 2017
Thousands of studies have been done on the health effects of vitamin D, and research shows it is involved in the biology of all cells and tissues in your body, including your immune cells. Your cells actually need the active form of vitamin D to gain access to the genetic blueprints stored inside. continue reading

Transitioning an Employee to Supervisor

Wednesday, April 12, 2017
Filling a vacant supervisory position by promoting a current employee typically makes for a smoother transition than bringing in someone totally new to the business, but it definitely still comes with its own challenges. continue reading

Sun’s UV Rays Behind The Existence Of Life On Earth

Wednesday, April 12, 2017
Solar UV rays may have provided the impact on the simple organic molecules to transfer into more complex structures. continue reading

New study illustrates an increased interest in vitamin D among the public over the past decade

Thursday, April 6, 2017
A recent study sought to explore whether the public interest reflects the increasing scientific interest in vitamin D. The researchers specifically wanted to understand the vitamin D trends in internet searches. continue reading

Nashville 2017 Fall Event Announced

Wednesday, April 5, 2017
The American Suntanning Association is excited to announce that they will be hosting the indoor tanning industry’s international trade show and educational conferences beginning this fall in Nashville. continue reading

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