In the News
Obamacare shutters 10,000 tanning salons that many people depend on for vitamin D
Friday, August 26, 2016
Defenders of Obamacare say that owners and the industry are overstating the effects of the "tan tax," arguing that tanning salons – which have been panned by critics, but which are actually valued sources of vitamin D, necessary for the maintenance of bone density and health continue reading
New study finds low vitamin D status highly prevalent in professional basketball players
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
A recent study published by the Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine suggests that nearly 80% of professional basketball players have inadequate vitamin D levels. continue reading
Party with your Peers at Smart Tan Nashville
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
When Smart Tan Nashville days are done, there is certainly no shortage of nightlife options to enjoy with your co-workers and tourists from all over the world. continue reading
Vitamin D level for Breastfeeding GRH Director’s Letter
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
This is a problem! Not enough D in breast milk, no supplementation, and no sun puts far too many babies at risk of vitamin D deficiency, and at increased risk of many future diseases that could be avoided. continue reading
Health group urges FDA to investigate sunscreen claims
Friday, August 19, 2016
“The current testing methodology prescribed by FDA does not address the increasing use of anti-inflammatories, antioxidants and other ingredients that may boost SPF readings and mask reddening, .... continue reading