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Vitamin D vs. Common Cold: And the Winner Is…

Wednesday, November 12, 2014
The scientific and medical community, however, are still debating the efficacy of such supplements. Despite that, one vitamin has come to the spotlight with some very convincing evidence: vitamin D. continue reading

A New Approach to Infection: Vitamin D

Wednesday, November 12, 2014
A New Approach to Infection: Vitamin D By Jeannette Y. Wick, RPh, MBA, FASCP | November 12, 2014   Humans have used Vitamin D throughout time to treat illness. Physicians prescribed cod liver oil and sunlight to treat infection for years before effective antibiotics were discovered, unaware that the apparent active ingredient in both is vitamin D.… continue reading

Continuous sun exposure does not increase the risk of developing melanoma

Tuesday, November 11, 2014
The researchers summarized their findings by saying,“We observed no consistent association between occupational sun exposure and melanoma risk overall and little evidence that this association varied by anatomical site. continue reading

Tan You’ Parody Rocks Smart Tan Nashville

Monday, November 3, 2014
Multitalented Smart Tan Magazine Editor-in-Chief Ashley Laabs performed the “Tan You” melody, which even impressed our keynote speaker, famously harsh TV personality Tabatha Coffey. continue reading

Shining a light on need to boost vitamin D levels in Canada

Friday, October 31, 2014
TORONTO, Ont. (October 31, 2014) – As winter draws closer and our daylight hours grow shorter, Canadians are being urged to take steps to protect their health by maintaining sufficient levels of vitamin D. continue reading

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