In the News
New Paper shows lowered risk of preterm births by 47% – GrassRootsHealth
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
GrassrootsHealth collaborated with Dr. Carol Wagner of the Medical University of South Carolina, and other researchers to publish a new paper that demonstrates 1) maternal vitamin D status closest to delivery date is more significantly associated with preterm birth, suggesting..... continue reading
JCTA Members unite in Windsor – “Experts on Call” a radio show
Sunday, January 25, 2015
Three established and reputable tanning salons teamed up to share a positive message on sun bathing and ‘tanning responsibly’ to their community. continue reading
New Smart Tan Certification Raises the Bar on Operator Training
Friday, January 23, 2015
Smart Tan has completely redefined indoor tanning training with its new behavior-based UV Tanning Certification. continue reading
Boosts the immune system by activating T cells that attack cancer cells
Thursday, January 22, 2015
The research, published today by the journal Gut, represents the first time that a link between vitamin D and the immune response to cancer has been shown in a large human population. The finding adds to a growing body of research showing that vitamin D — known as the “sunshine vitamin” because it is produced by the body in response to sunlight exposure — plays a key role in cancer prevention. continue reading
Sign the Online Petition. IOM got the recommendation wrong for vitamin D
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Please help us and join with the Canadian community to sign this petition calling for the IOM to re-evaluate this data. continue reading