In the News
JCTA Board of Directors – Thanks for your support
Friday, December 21, 2012
With the introduction of the New Social Media campaign which started with TanResponsibly.ca in December and coming in January social media marketing for the website. continue reading
A New Tanning Salon Lobby Asks: What Cancer Risk?
Friday, December 21, 2012
Enter a new trade group for salon operators, the American Suntanning Association, that wants to
“combat myths” and counter “misinformation” about tanning risks, according to a news release
introducing the group. continue reading
USA Salon Leaders Form New Group: American Suntanning Association
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Today, a new coalition led by the United States largest professional sunbed centers announced the formation of the American Suntanning Association (ASA) as a values-based organization dedicated to increasing public awareness about the facts associated with moderate ultraviolet (UV) exposure and spray-on tanning, correcting misinformation about sunlight and sunbeds while raising the professional standards in American sun tanning centers. continue reading
The Chicken and the Egg
Monday, December 17, 2012
One of the basic mysteries of life is what came first, the chicken or the egg? We can’t solve that question, but we can learn about how the chicken egg has evolved in the last 50 years.
Currently, unless the egg farmer is enhancing his chicken fee beyond the amount of Vitamin D required to prevent rickets, the average egg yolk today only has 41 IU’s of Vitamin D. In 1992, the egg yolk contained 146 IU’s of Vitamin D. continue reading
Vitamin D ‘may reduce risk of developing autism in kids’
Monday, December 17, 2012
It found that states with higher solar ultraviolet-B (UVB) doses in summer or autumn had half the rate of autism as states with the lowest doses. continue reading
