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Vitamin D Day on Nov. 2 highlights world health problem

Thursday, October 29, 2015
TORONTO, Ont. (October 28, 2015) – As Canadians prepare to batten down the hatches for another cold, dark winter, The Vitamin D Society is shining a light on the dangerous health implications of getting too little vitamin D. continue reading

Role of sunlight in achieving vitamin D sufficiency

Wednesday, October 28, 2015
We know, from the 48 scientists who signed our call to action, that a vitamin D level of 40-60 ng/ml is recommended to prevent disease and improve general quality of life. Can we get to this vitamin D level from the sun? Is it safe? continue reading

The Future of UV

Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Holick’s presentation, “An Enlightening Perspective on the Future of UV,” is the most energetic talk about UV science you’ll ever attend and the one you need to see this year. continue reading

Bacon and other processed meats cause cancer, claims WHO report

Friday, October 23, 2015
No More Bacon for me, NOT!! continue reading

Ontario Director – Smart Tan’s Member of the Month for US Magazine

Thursday, October 22, 2015
With the noticeable effect tanning had on Deborah’s depression, she started to ask others how tanning benefited them. Hearing so many positive stories, Deborah decided she wanted to join the tanning industry and help others. continue reading

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