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Heat Up Your Summer Sales: Keep traffic and cash flowing

Thursday, May 12, 2016
‘Tis the season all salon owners dread — summer. But successful salons aren’t suffering during the summer season — they’re getting innovative and diversifying. continue reading

The sun, Vitamin D, and what that means for you

Thursday, May 12, 2016
It is also wise to avoid getting burned by wearing protective clothing or using homemade sunscreen for prolonged exposure, especially early in the year, but a good diet and a few supplements are often far more effective for day-to-day sun protection. You can also use coconut oil on the skin for light protection, as it is naturally about SPF 4. continue reading

National Sunshine Month Newsletter

Thursday, May 12, 2016
Do you know why we chose the word 'harness'? The definition of harness is to bring under conditions for effective use, to gain control over for a particular end. That is what we aim to help you do with the sun - to harness its power for your health. continue reading

MAY IS NATIONAL SUNSHINE MONTH – VDS Press Release

Friday, May 6, 2016
“Due to the northern latitude of Canada, it is even more important for Canadians to learn about the health benefits of the sun,” says Perry Holman, Executive Director of the Vitamin D Society. continue reading

Harness the Power of the Sun for Health – National Sunshine Month

Thursday, May 5, 2016
In an effort to increase public awareness of the importance of sunshine to human health, we are declaring May to be "National Sunshine Month." continue reading

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