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Cancer survivor urges Sask. to pursue teen-tanning bans

Friday, March 27, 2015
The Alberta government introduced the Skin Cancer Prevention Act this week leaving Saskatchewan as the only province without a law addressing the use of tanning beds for people under 18. continue reading

No tanning bed ban for Saskatchewan

Wednesday, March 25, 2015
No, Health Minister Dustin Duncan doesn't tan. Nor does he have any legislation in the pipeline to ban people under 18 from using tanning beds, despite the rest of Canada moving in this direction. continue reading

What Can You Say? Clarifying Customer Communications

Wednesday, March 25, 2015
But as an indoor tanning professional, you must be aware of the sensitive nature in which you and your staff communicate with customers about issues surrounding indoor tanning. It’s all about balance, and knowing what you can and can’t say. continue reading

Can the Sun Actually PREVENT Cancer? De-mystifying the Affects of Sun on Our Bodies.

Tuesday, March 24, 2015
If you have been reading my articles for a while, you will see a pattern forming in my advice. Everything regarding our physical, mental and spiritual health requires balance. continue reading

Natural Vitamin D Levels 115nmol/L: Study

Friday, March 20, 2015
A first-of-its-kind study of vitamin D levels among those whose outdoor lifestyles give us the best clues of what is natural for humans supports the contention that regular tanners have natural vitamin D levels and non-tanners are falling far short. continue reading

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