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Understanding the Base Tan
Thursday, October 16, 2025
One thing that critics of the indoor tanning industry either don’t understand or refuse to admit is the reality that base tans acquired in a non-burning fashion at a professional tanning facility help to prevent sunburn. continue reading
3 Ways Your Body Changes in the Fall
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Changes in daylight hours and cooler temperatures contribute to various body changes in autumn. If you notice mood changes, energy dips, or generally feeling "off" in the transition from summer to fall, you're not alone. continue reading
BDC Free website assessment tool and personalized report
Friday, October 10, 2025
Our website assessment tool analyses up to 5 pages of your website in under two minutes, providing a detailed, personalized report on 28 essential criteria. continue reading
Can we still trust Australia’s sunscreens?
Thursday, October 9, 2025
There are two separate but related issues at stake. One is a public health issue — whether the SPF of a sunscreen provides adequate protection. The other is a labelling issue — whether the SPF on the label is what it says it is.
All but one of the sunscreens tested by Choice returned an SPF of 24 or higher but health professionals are at pains to explain that all those sunscreens will still provide some level of protection from the sun's harmful rays. continue reading
The vitamin D mistake weakening your immunity
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Researchers have found that taking vitamin D2 supplements can lead to a drop in the body’s concentration of vitamin D3, which is the form our bodies naturally produce from sunlight. continue reading
